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English noun: petroleum

1. petroleum (substance) a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons


Synonymscrude, crude oil, fossil oil, oil, rock oil


Broader (hypernym)fossil fuel, oil


Narrower (hyponym)resid, residual oil


Substance holonymatomic number 6, C, carbon









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