Petrol Line (Noun)
Meaning
A pipe that carries gasoline from a tank to a gasoline engine; "the car wouldn't start because dirt clogged the gas line".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The mechanic spent hours cleaning the petrol line to get the old truck running smoothly again.
- A clogged petrol line can cause serious damage to your car's engine if not addressed immediately.
- After diagnosing the problem, the repairman found a blockage in the petrol line that needed to be cleared.
- The instructions warned of the risks of using old parts when replacing the petrol line in the vintage motorcycle.
- A faulty petrol line was suspected to be the cause of the repeated stalling of the family car.