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Meaning of "petrol filler cap" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PETROL FILLER CAP

petrol filler cap  [ˈpɛtrəl ˈfɪlə kæp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PETROL FILLER CAP

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Petrol filler cap is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PETROL FILLER CAP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of petrol filler cap in the English dictionary

The definition of petrol filler cap in the dictionary is a small cover that goes over the hole in a vehicle into which you put petrol.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PETROL FILLER CAP


ASCAP
ˈæskæp
blackcap
ˈblækˌkæp
cap
kæp
Capp
kæp
ettercap
ˈɛtəˌkæp
handicap
ˈhændɪˌkæp
hubcap
ˈhʌbˌkæp
icecap
ˈaɪsˌkæp
kneecap
ˈniːˌkæp
madcap
ˈmædˌkæp
Mencap
ˈmɛnkæp
microcap
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌkæp
midcap
ˈmɪdˈkæp
nightcap
ˈnaɪtˌkæp
recap
ˈriːˌkæp
redcap
ˈrɛdˌkæp
snowcap
ˈsnəʊˌkæp
toecap
ˈtəʊˌkæp
uncap
ʌnˈkæp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PETROL FILLER CAP

petrol
petrol bomb
petrol bomber
petrol can
petrol cap
petrol engine
petrol gauge
petrol pump
petrol rationing
petrol station
petrol tank
petrol tanker
petrol-driven
petrol.
petrolage
petrolatum
petroleous
petroleum
petroleum ether
petroleum jelly

WORDS THAT END LIKE PETROL FILLER CAP

baseball cap
black cap
cradle cap
crown cap
distributor cap
dunce cap
filler cap
flat cap
Juliet cap
lens cap
put on one´s thinking cap
radiator cap
screw cap
shower cap
skull cap
stocking cap
swimming cap
thinking cap
trencher cap
watch cap

Synonyms and antonyms of petrol filler cap in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «petrol filler cap» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PETROL FILLER CAP

Find out the translation of petrol filler cap to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of petrol filler cap from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «petrol filler cap» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

汽油加油口盖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Tapón de llenado de gasolina
570 millions of speakers

English

petrol filler cap
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पेट्रोल भराव टोपी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البنزين كاب حشو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бензин заливной горловины
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tampa de abastecimento de gasolina
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেট্রোল ফিলার ক্যাপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

essence bouchon de remplissage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Topi pengisi petrol
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tankdeckel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ガソリンフィラーキャップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가솔린 필러 캡
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Topi bensin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xăng nắp phụ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெட்ரோல் நிரப்பு தொப்பி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेट्रोल फिलर कॅप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Benzin dolum kapağı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tappo del serbatoio della benzina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Korek wlewu benzyny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бензин заливної горловини
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

benzină capac de umplere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βενζίνη τάπα πλήρωσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

petrol cap toevoeg
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bensinpåfyllningslock
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bensinlokket
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of petrol filler cap

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PETROL FILLER CAP»

The term «petrol filler cap» is normally little used and occupies the 122.566 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PETROL FILLER CAP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «petrol filler cap» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «petrol filler cap» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about petrol filler cap

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PETROL FILLER CAP»

Discover the use of petrol filler cap in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to petrol filler cap and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Triumph: Production Testers' Tales from the Meriden Factory
It was only after a while that I discovered that the over-zealous use of wax polish had bunged up the breather hole in the centre of the petrol filler cap. This had the effect of causing a partial vacuum inside the petrol tank after a few miles, and of ...
Hughie Hancox, 2013
2
Merlin L.51
As explained, four measures (attached to the petrol filler cap) ofoil should be intermixed with each gallon of petrol. TO START—Close the strangler by means of the spring loaded hand lever. The position of the strangler can be verified by the ...
Eric Hanson
3
Reliant North Cape Challenge 2008
The fact the cars were really small also helped as well. Satisfied all was OK, he bid us good luck and then drove off. Meanwhile Geoff was tracing things back to the fuel tank and he took off the petrol filler cap. Suddenly there was a whoosh of  ...
Elvis Payne, Geoffrey Payne, 2010
4
After All What Can She Do?
When filling the car her only actual duty was to pull the lever to open the petrol filler cap. More often than not it was the bonnet that opened first, followed by some giggles, and then the petrol filler cap. Her husband learnt not to shout at her for ...
Margaret Dunning, 2011
5
BMW X5: The Essential Buyer's Guide: All First Generation ...
Notoriously flimsy, this can be replaced with a cheap petrol filler cap. yet to see one with rust. Leather seats hide the miles better, so pay particular attention to wear, especially on the driver's seat. Check for discolouration of the paintwork; ...
Tim Saunders, 2013
6
Basic Motorsport Engineering
Often, the petrol filler cap is designed to incorporate a measure of the correct amount of oil to be added to one gallon of petrol. In SI units this will be oneeighth of a litre of oil to five litres of petrol. The oil used is special two-stroke oil that is ...
Andrew Livesey, 2012
7
Stay Healthy, Be Happy, Live Longer, in Whatever Way Suits ...
The petrol filler cap was recessed into a horizontal panel near where the boot lid was hinged. Around the filler cap there was a sunken drainage channel intended to collect and divert any rainwater that Stay Healthy, Be Happy, Live Longer, ...
Brian Lindsay, 2010
8
Nine Weeks at Hammersmith
When we arrive, we find the incident, is one of the commonest causes of petrol spilled on road. A parked motor car is leaking petrol onto the road, the petrol is coming out from his petrol filler cap. Motorist for whatever reason, fill the petrol tanks ...
Dave Wilson, 2007
9
Volkswagen Golf GTI: The Essential Buyer's Guide
Exterior Before you go any further, if you are looking at a Mk1, check, with the aid of your mirror, the condition of the metal tube between the petrol filler cap and the tank. If rusty, small particles of corrosion have entered the tank, they will ...
Kenneth Cservenka, Richard Copping, 2009
10
Right and Glory
Dawson stopped the staff car a few feet from the wreck, walked across to it and unscrewed the petrol filler cap. Then he took the two petrol cans and a short length of hose out of the boot of the staff car, and knelt down beside the other vehicle.
Max Adams, 2011

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PETROL FILLER CAP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term petrol filler cap is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A Grand Monday: Audi A6
The seller says, 'The rear bumper has a couple marks, along with a small area below the petrol filler cap and has been painted using touch up ... «Honest John, Mar 15»
2
Back to the future in the 657kW electric shed
Both were fitted with J-series input sockets on the “tank” where a petrol filler cap would normally sit and, to their credit, they have almost double ... «Business Spectator, Nov 14»
3
Q&A with TI Automotive: Review of fuel tanks
Ford has already eliminated the petrol filler cap on certain vehicles. Again, could we expect to see more capless fuel filler technology appearing ... «just-auto.com, Apr 12»
4
Sorry, but electric cars are a waste of space
... design (when they cannot even agree a standard on light bulb size or which side the petrol filler cap is on), and the oil companies (which own ... «Daily Mail, Aug 11»
5
Driven: Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera
and a beautifully machined petrol filler cap that has nowhere to 'rest' during refuelling and can be tightened up without 'clicking'. Er, that's about ... «Classic Driver, Jun 10»
6
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Review of fuel tanks
Meanwhile, Ford has already eliminated the petrol filler cap on the 2008 Ford Explorer, 2009 F-150 pick-up truck and 2009 Lincoln MKS. «just-auto.com, Aug 09»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Petrol filler cap [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/petrol-filler-cap>. Apr 2024 ».
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