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gas-guzzler

gas-guz·zler
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gas guhz-uh l]
    • /gæs ˈgʌz əl/
    • /ɡæs ˈɡʌz.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gas guhz-uh l]
    • /gæs ˈgʌz əl/

Definitions of gas-guzzler word

  • noun gas-guzzler an automobile that has low fuel efficiency, getting relatively few miles per gallon. 1
  • noun gas-guzzler A motor car that has poor fuel economy. 0

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Origin of gas-guzzler

First appearance:

before 1975
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1975-80

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Parts of speech for Gas-guzzler

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gas-guzzler popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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