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Meaning of "petroleous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PETROLEOUS

petroleous  [pəˈtrəʊlɪəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PETROLEOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Petroleous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PETROLEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of petroleous in the English dictionary

The definition of petroleous in the dictionary is having or consisting of petroleum or an oil obtained from rock.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PETROLEOUS


alias
ˈeɪlɪəs
Aurelius
ɔːˈriːlɪəs
coleus
ˈkəʊlɪəs
Delius
ˈdiːlɪəs
Equuleus
ɛˈkwʊlɪəs
golias
ˈɡəʊlɪəs
Heraclius
hɛˈræklɪəs
ileus
ˈɪlɪəs
Lucilius
luːˈsɪlɪəs
malleus
ˈmælɪəs
melancholious
ˌmɛlənˈkəʊlɪəs
micronucleus
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈnjuːklɪəs
nucleus
ˈnjuːklɪəs
Peleus
ˈpɛlɪəs
pileus
ˈpaɪlɪəs
punctilious
pʌŋkˈtɪlɪəs
Sibelius
sɪˈbeɪlɪəs
soleus
ˈsɒlɪəs
supercilious
ˌsuːpəˈsɪlɪəs
Vesalius
vɪˈseɪlɪəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PETROLEOUS

petrol gauge
petrol pump
petrol rationing
petrol station
petrol tank
petrol tanker
petrol-driven
petrol.
petrolage
petrolatum
petroleum
petroleum ether
petroleum jelly
petroleur
petroleuse
petrolhead
petrolic
petroliferous
petrologic
petrological

WORDS THAT END LIKE PETROLEOUS

advantageous
aqueous
ceruleous
courageous
courteous
cutaneous
erroneous
gaseous
gorgeous
heterogeneous
hideous
homogeneous
instantaneous
miscellaneous
outrageous
pileous
righteous
simultaneous
spontaneous
subcutaneous

Synonyms and antonyms of petroleous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «petroleous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PETROLEOUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

petroleous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

petroleous
570 millions of speakers

English

petroleous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

petroleous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

petroleous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

petroleous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

petroleous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

petroleous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

petroleous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Petroleous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

petroleous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

petroleous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

petroleous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Petroleous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

petroleous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

petroleous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेट्रोलियम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

petroleous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

petroleous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

petroleous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

petroleous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

petroleous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

petroleous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

petroleous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

petroleous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

petroleous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of petroleous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PETROLEOUS»

The term «petroleous» is used very little and occupies the 161.353 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about petroleous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PETROLEOUS»

Discover the use of petroleous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to petroleous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials / Comportement ...
... carbonate sediments aged between the Cretaceous and the Quaternary, separated, at different levels, from layers of basic vulcanites. The deepest element reached by petroleous drilling carried out for petroleous research, is represented ...
H. Di Benedetto, T. Doanh, H. Geoffroy, 2003
2
Wiley Pathways Healthcare Management
With this book, you will be able to: * Understand the health care supervisor's job, roles, functions, and authority. * Respond to common types of ethical dilemmas. * Explore the fundamentals of organizational structures. * Lead and develop ...
Donald N. Lombardi, John R. Schermerhorn, 2011
3
LIFE
... forth on the topics of the day, crackling with small talk, always bringing down the most abstruse subject to the fine point of some cracker-box parable, he becomes a kind of petroleous Barney Baruch.
4
Transactions
Bertils found in the Kuban district of southern Russia, in a bunch of mussel-shells, a substance partly “petroleous,” partly animal remains still undecomposed. R. A. Townsend reported a similar observation from the Tertiary oyster-banks of ...
American Institute of Mining Engineers, 1915
5
Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, ...
Bertils found in the Kuban district of southern Russia, in a bunch of mussel-shells, a substance partly “petroleous,” partly animal remains still undecomposed. R. A. Townsend reported a similar observation from the Tertiary oyster-banks of ...
‎1915
6
The oil regions of Pennsylvania: Showing where petroleum is ...
Sixth, I think it will be found that the true source of petroleum is not the sandstone or arenaceous limestone, but the shales which are in places bituminous and in places petroleous, (to coin a word.) By what particular process the carbon, ...
William Wright, 1865
7
Bulletin of the American Institute of Mining Engineers
Bertils found in the Kuban district of southern Russia, in a bunch of mussel-shells, a substance partly "petroleous," partly animal remains still undecomposed. R. A. Townsend reported a similar observation from the Tertiary oyster-banks of ...
‎1914
8
Official Report of the United States Expedition to Explore ...
I ought not to omit to add that this formation in addition to its other peculiarities is characterised by a notable proportion of bitumen, so that a strong petroleous odor is perceptible immediately on the application of the hydrochloric acid and not ...
William Francis Lynch, Matthew Fontaine Maury, 1852
9
Mining and Metallurgy: Published Monthly by the American ...
Bertils found in the Kuban district of southern Russia, in a bunch of mussel-shells, a substance partly "petroleous," partly animal remains still undecomposed. R. A. Townsend reported a similar observation from the Tertiary oyster-banks of ...
‎1914
10
Annual Catalogue of Trotting and Thoroughbred Stock
._ ..149 Petroleous, Imp . _ . _ . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 Philander . _ . _ . . . _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 53 Phoebe.' . . . . _ . . . . . . . . . _ _ . .150—151 Phoebe Anderson . . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . _151 PhoebeF...... . . . . . . . _ _ _ . . . . ..151 Picante . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . _ .
Palo Alto Stock Farm, Menlo Park, Calif, Leland Stanford, 1897

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PETROLEOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term petroleous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Chalmette refinery being sold by ExxonMobil, Petroleos de Venezuela
Advocate Staff Photo by Eliot Kamenitz--- Chalmette Refining has been sold by ExxonMobil and Petroleous de Venezuela to PBF Energy Inc. «The New Orleans Advocate, Jun 15»
2
Kotoko Strips KK Sarpong Naked
... on a cooperation fund in respect of the defendant's transaction with Atletico Petroleous De Luanda, without any supporting records. "Various ... «AllAfrica.com, May 15»
3
Senate primes HOVENSA fight with $1 million
... senators amended it in a way that would not limit the kinds of litigation against the refinery entities - Hess Oil Corp, Petroleous de Venezuela, ... «Virgin Islands Daily News, Mar 15»
4
Mexico: the Final Piece in North America's Energy Renaissance
He then established a state-owned oil company, Petroleous Mexicanos (Pemex), which has held a monopoly on the exploration, extraction, ... «OilPrice.com, Nov 13»
5
2012 Hurricane Season Ends: NOAA Prediction WRONG AGAIN!
To obtain that data, NOAA sought to persuade Petroleous Mexicanos (PEMEX), Mexico's state-run oil company, to provide them with wind ... «National Center for Public Policy Research, Nov 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Petroleous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/petroleous>. Apr 2024 ».
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