oil-burning

Meanings

adjectiveoil-burning (not comparable)

not comparableSynonym of oil-fired.
Heating of the two cars is not electric, but is by means of an oil-burning airheater.
1958 June 28, “First Battery Railcars on B.R.”, in Railway Magazine, page 418
Synonyms: oil-fired

adjectiveSynonym of oil-fired.

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