r diesel
zəl, -səl
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diesel (ˈdiːzəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | See diesel engine |
| 2. | a ship, locomotive, lorry, etc, driven by a diesel engine |
| 3. | informal short for diesel oil |
| 4. | slang (South African) any cola drink: spook and diesel |
| 5. | sucking diesel See suck |
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R diesel
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| Diesel (ˈdiːzəl) | |
| —n | |
| Rudolf (ˈruːdɔlf). 1858--1913, German engineer, who invented the diesel engine (1892) | |
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diesel
1894, named for Rudolf Diesel (1858-1913), Ger. mechanical engineer who designed this type of engine.
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diesel definition[ˈdizlæ]
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