Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gasoline

1 sense of gasoline

Sense 1
gasoline, gasolene, gas, petrol -- (a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines)
       => fuel -- (a substance that can be consumed to produce energy; "more fuel is needed during the winter months"; "they developed alternative fuels for aircraft")
       => hydrocarbon -- (an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen)