Synonym: Diesel, Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel, Rudolf Diesel, diesel engine, diesel motor. Similar words: die, diet, series, facies, priest, adieu, die out, die for. Meaning: ['diːzl] n. 1. German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913) 2. an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil.
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31 Toyota is to build diesel engines in Britain.
32 The above diagram shows a diesel car engine.
33 Extracts from both petrol and diesel exhausts contain carcinogens.
34 But how many diesel cars are fitted with catalysts?
35 Black cabs run on diesel.
36 I have a 1988 turbo diesel 90 County.
37 Most of it comes on diesel trucks.
38 Its diesel competitor in the executive class is the Carlton,(http://sentencedict.com/diesel.html) with a 2.3-litre engine in either turbocharged or normal form.
39 So, to meet the demands of the diesel boom, oil companies have installed diesel pumps alongside those for petrol.
40 Huge, ancient diesel trucks lumbered through the crowd between tractors and horse-drawn carts.
41 This is hardly surprising: the two most carcinogenic compounds ever detected are produced by diesel engines.
42 They offer a way to substitute local wood and charcoal for expensive imported diesel and petrol.
43 This might not seem small in petrol engine terms but for a diesel it is quite dinky.
44 It never looks half as glamorous today, now that the motive power is diesel.
45 I have noticed that your opinion of the 2.5 litre turbo diesel engine is not good.
46 Further risks are the increase in diesel fumes, back injuries, dermatitis and stress-related problems - all increasing in coal mines.
47 In addition to better economy, diesel cars use cheaper fuel and are no less environmentally-friendly than petrol-engined models fitted with catalytic converters.
48 Accountants Touche Ross estimated that the increase in the price of diesel would add about £1 an acre to arable farming costs.
49 At least that was the case in Britain, where the gap between petrol and diesel fuel prices has always been small.
50 The only orders for new diesel locomotives placed during the 1970s and 1980s, were for locomotives designed specifically to haul freight.
51 Those are a necessary complement to last year's directive on emission standards for heavy duty diesel vehicles.
52 He said higher diesel fuel cost the company about 10 per share in the first quarter.
53 Many preserved diesel engines were on view including Class 20/25/40/45/47/50 and 55.
54 A better bet for performance is the smaller 190, with the optional 2.5-litre diesel instead of the usual 2-litre version.
55 The turbo version of the new Golf Diesel is not due until much later in the year.
56 A trawl I made through three small-ad market place papers yielded around four pages of diesel cars per 300-400 page issue.
57 The car then went up in flames from the diesel fuel that spilled from the Amtrak engine.
58 The sharp rise last spring led to the average price of diesel fuel rising by 14 % between 1999 and 2000.
59 However, at least a new generation of diesel unit was in mind.
60 The argument also takes no account of the extra oil-change services that diesel engines require.
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