Meanings
nounheating oil (countable and uncountable, plural heating oils)
plural heating oils
- countableuncountableA petroleum product used as fuel in a heating system and not requiring preheating for use.
Near-synonym: HHO
Synonyms: HHO
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA petroleum product used as fuel in a heating system and not requiring preheating for use.
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 燃料油
- 燃料油 (ránliàoyóu)petroleum product used as a fuel in a heating system
Dutch huisbrandolie
- huisbrandoliepetroleum product used as a fuel in a heating system
Finnish lämmitysöljy, löpö
- lämmitysöljypetroleum product used as a fuel in a heating system
- löpöpetroleum product used as a fuel in a heating system
French fioul, mazout
- fioulpetroleum product used as a fuel in a heating system
- mazoutpetroleum product used as a fuel in a heating system
- huile de chauffagepetroleum product used as a fuel in a heating system
German Heizöl
- Heizölpetroleum product used as a fuel in a heating system
Norwegian Bokmål fyringsolje
- fyringsoljepetroleum product used as a fuel in a heating system
Polish olej opałowy
- olej opałowypetroleum product used as a fuel in a heating system
Romanian păcură
- păcurăpetroleum product used as a fuel in a heating system
Vietnamese ma-dút
- ma-dútpetroleum product used as a fuel in a heating system
Cite this entry
APA
heating oil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heating%20oil
MLA
“heating oil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heating%20oil. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heating oil,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heating%20oil.
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