Meanings (ES + gloss)
bencina • esencia de petróleo • gasolina • nafta
A flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, mainly used as a motor fuel; petrol.
You can't put gasoline in this car. This car takes diesel fuel.
[…] naphtha of specific gravity exceeding eighty degrees […] and of the kind usually known as gasoline, shall be subject to a tax of five per centum ad valorem.
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