FUEL FILTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fuel filter mean? 

• FUEL FILTER (noun)
  The noun FUEL FILTER has 1 sense:

1. a filter in the fuel line that screens out dirt and rust particles from the fuel

  Familiarity information: FUEL FILTER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FUEL FILTER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A filter in the fuel line that screens out dirt and rust particles from the fuel

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("fuel filter" is a kind of...):

filter (device that removes something from whatever passes through it)

Holonyms ("fuel filter" is a part of...):

fuel system (equipment in a motor vehicle or aircraft that delivers fuel to the engine)