agrofuel

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noun

Any biofuel produced by agricultural means.

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Meanings

nounagrofuel (usually uncountable, plural agrofuels)

plural agrofuels

  1. uncountableusuallyAny biofuel produced by agricultural means.

    He continues: “It is madness to suppose we would make a significant difference by using more energy-efficient lightbulbs and using agrofuels rather than oil, or that city dwellers can or would take up a rural farming or a hunter-gatherer lifestyle: given our numbers there is no land.”

    2009 May 31, Elizabeth Royte, “The Forest Dumbledore”, in New York Times

Origin

From agro- + fuel.

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Translations

Greek αγροκαύσιμο
  • αγροκαύσιμο (agrokáfsimo)any biofuel produced by agricultural means
Portuguese agrocombustível
  • agrocombustívelany biofuel produced by agricultural means
Spanish agrocombustible
  • agrocombustibleany biofuel produced by agricultural means
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Chicago

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