derv
Diesel fuel for motor vehiclesDiesel fuel for motor vehicles.
UK/dɜːv/US/dɝv/
Meaning
1 senses(UK, uncountable)Diesel fuel for motor vehicles.
More definitions
- diesel oil used in cars and lorries with diesel engines; from d(iesel) e(ngine) r(oad) v(ehicle)
Origin
Initialism of diesel engine road vehicle.Initialism of diesel engine road vehicle.
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedbioderv
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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