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refuelto put fuel into a vehicle or aircraft again

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to put fuel into a vehicle or aircraft again

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌriːˈfjuːəl/

Korean meaning: 연료를 다시 넣다, 급유하다

Korean pronunciation: 리**퓨**얼

Example Sentences

  • The fighter jet can refuel in mid-air without landing.
  • My dad's car is so old that it needs to refuel every 100 miles - it's practically a mobile gas station customer!
  • I forgot to refuel before the road trip and had to push my car to the nearest gas station like a caveman.

refuel

VERB

//ˌriːˈfjuːəl//

to put fuel into a vehicle or aircraft again

refuel concept
💡 Concept

to put fuel into a vehicle or aircraft again

refuel rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Mid-duel they must refuel at the jewel!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌriːˈfjuːəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌriːˈfjuːəl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootfuel

Origin

접두사 're-(다시)'와 'fuel(연료)'이 합쳐져서 '다시 연료를 넣다'라는 의미가 되었습니다. fuel은 고대 프랑스어 'fouaille'에서 온 단어로 '땔감'을 뜻했어요.

🎵Rhyme

fuelcrueldueljewel
fuel
cruel
duel
jewel

🔗Collocations

refuel a car
refuel at a gas station
refuel the aircraft
need to refuel
refuel quickly
refuel midway

📝Examples

The fighter jet can refuel in mid-air without landing.

😄 Fun example

My dad's car is so old that it needs to refuel every 100 miles - it's practically a mobile gas station customer!

😄 Fun example

I forgot to refuel before the road trip and had to push my car to the nearest gas station like a caveman.

The spaceship will refuel on Mars before continuing to Jupiter.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

refillreplenishrechargetop upfill up

Antonyms

emptydraindeplete

Related

fuelgas stationpetrolgasolinetank

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