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gas guzzler

gas guz·zle
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gas guhz-uh l]
    • /gæs ˈgʌz əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gas guhz-uh l]
    • /gæs ˈgʌz əl/

Definitions of gas guzzler words

  • noun gas guzzler an automobile that has low fuel efficiency, getting relatively few miles per gallon. 1
  • noun gas guzzler vehicle: uses lot of fuel 1
  • countable noun gas guzzler If you say that a car is a gas guzzler you mean that it uses a lot of fuel and is not cheap to run. 0
  • noun gas guzzler a large car with very high petrol consumption 0
  • noun gas guzzler an automotive vehicle that has low fuel mileage 0
  • noun gas guzzler (Informal) A vehicle that consumes a large amount of fuel. 0

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Origin of gas guzzler

First appearance:

before 1975
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1975-80

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Parts of speech for Gas guzzler

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gas guzzler popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

gas guzzler usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for gas guzzler

noun gas guzzler

  • transportation — the act of transporting.
  • auto — an automobile
  • van — Value Added Network
  • truck — a shuffling jitterbug step.
  • bus — A bus is a large motor vehicle which carries passengers from one place to another. Buses drive along particular routes, and you have to pay to travel in them.

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