energiedrager

Definitions of energiedrager
  1. noun
    fuel consisting of the remains of organisms preserved in rocks in the earth's crust with high carbon and hydrogen content
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    kolen, kool, steenkolen, steenkool
    fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
    aardgas, putgas
    a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes
    aardolie, petroleum, petrolie
    a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
    antraciet
    a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat
    vetkolen
    rich in tarry hydrocarbons; burns readily with a smoky yellow flame
    bruinkool
    intermediate between peat and bituminous coal
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    L.P.G., LPG, autogas, brandstof, splijtstof
    a substance that can be consumed to produce energy
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