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PETROL PUMP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does petrol pump mean? 

PETROL PUMP (noun)
  The noun PETROL PUMP has 1 sense:

1. a pump in a service station that draws gasoline from underground storage tanksplay

  Familiarity information: PETROL PUMP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PETROL PUMP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A pump in a service station that draws gasoline from underground storage tanks

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

gas pump; gasoline pump; island dispenser; petrol pump

Hypernyms ("petrol pump" is a kind of...):

pump (a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction)


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