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Words starting with petro

5 letter words starting with petro

  • petro — of or relating to petroleum or the petroleum industry.

6 letter words starting with petro

  • petro- — indicating stone or rock
  • petrol — British. gasoline.
  • petrol bomb — Molotov cocktail.
  • petrol can — a container for carrying petrol
  • petrol cap — a small cover that goes over the hole in a vehicle into which you put petrol

7 letter words starting with petro

  • petrog. — petrography
  • petrous — denoting the dense part of the temporal bone that surrounds the inner ear

8 letter words starting with petro

  • petrolic — of, relating to, containing, or obtained from petroleum
  • petronel — a firearm of large calibre used in the 16th and early 17th centuries, esp by cavalry soldiers
  • petrosal — of, relating to, or situated near the dense part of the temporal bone that surrounds the inner ear

9 letter words starting with petro

  • petrograd — former name (1914–24) of St. Petersburg (def 2).
  • petrogram — a drawing or painting on rock, especially one made by a member of a prehistoric people.
  • petrolage — the addition of petrol to the surface of a body of water to get rid of mosquitoes
  • petroleum — oil used for fuel
  • petroleur — a male individual who uses petroleum to cause explosions or fires

10 letter words starting with petro

  • petrodrome — an African elephant shrew
  • petroglyph — a drawing or carving on rock, made by a member of a prehistoric people.
  • petrograph — petroglyph.
  • petrolatum — a translucent gelatinous substance obtained from petroleum; used as a lubricant and in medicine as an ointment base and protective dressing
  • petroleous — having or consisting of petroleum or an oil obtained from rock

11 letter words starting with petro

  • petrodollar — profits made from oil exports
  • petroglyphy — the skill or procedure of making rock carvings
  • petrography — the branch of petrology dealing with the description and classification of rocks, especially by microscopic examination.
  • petropounds — the multiples of the British pound as regarded in terms of income derived from petroleum

12 letter words starting with petro

  • petrobrusian — a member of a 12th-century sect in S France that rejected the Mass, infant baptism, prayers for the dead, sacerdotalism, the veneration of the cross, and the building of churches.
  • petrobutanol — butyl alcohol.
  • petrochemist — someone who studies petrochemistry or works in the petrochemical industry
  • petrodollars — Petrodollars are a unit of money used to calculate how much a country has earned by exporting petroleum or natural gas.
  • petrogenesis — the branch of petrology dealing with the origin and formation of rocks.

13 letter words starting with petro

  • petrochemical — a chemical substance obtained from petroleum or natural gas, as gasoline, kerosene, or petrolatum.
  • petrocurrency — money, paid in dollars, earned by a country for the exporting of petroleum
  • petrol-driven — (of a car, engine, etc) powered by petrol
  • petroliferous — containing or yielding petroleum
  • petropavlovsk — a city in N Kazakhstan on the Ishim River. Pop: 190 000 (2005 est)

14 letter words starting with petro

  • petrochemicals — substances, such as acetone or ethanol, obtained from petroleum or natural gas
  • petrochemistry — the branch of chemistry dealing with petroleum or its products.
  • petrophysicist — a person who studies, or is an expert in, petrophysics

25 letter words starting with petro

On this page, we collect all words starting with PETRO. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 64 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with PETRO. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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