fuel-air explosive FAE | a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges, the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen, the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below |
fuel cell | cell that produces electricity by oxidation of fuel (hydrogen and oxygen or zinc and air), often used in electric cars |
fuel filter | a filter in the fuel line that screens out dirt and rust particles from the fuel |
fuel gauge fuel indicator | an indicator of the amount of fuel remaining in a vehicle |
fuel injection fuel injection system | mechanical system to inject atomized fuel directly into the cylinders of an internalombustion engine, avoids the need for a carburetor |
fuel line gas line petrol line | a pipe that carries gasoline from a tank to a gasoline engine, the car wouldn't start because dirt clogged the gas line |
fuel system | equipment in a motor vehicle or aircraft that delivers fuel to the engine |
pod fuel pod | a detachable container of fuel on an airplane |
property prop | any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie, before every scene he ran down his checklist of props |
thermobaric bomb fuel-air bomb vacuum bomb volume-detonation bomb aerosol bomb | a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive, a thermobaric bomb can create overpressures equal to an atomic bomb |
property | a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class, a study of the physical properties of atomic particles |
tactile property feel | a property perceived by touch |
visual property | an attribute of vision |
color property | an attribute of color |
olfactory property smell aroma odor odour scent | any property detected by the olfactory system |
sound property | an attribute of sound |
taste property | a property appreciated via the sense of taste |
bodily property | an attribute of the body |
physiological property | a property having to do with the functioning of the body |
physical property | any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions |
chemical property | a property used to characterize materials in reactions that change their identity |
temporal property | a property relating to time |
spatial property spatiality | any property relating to or occupying space |
property attribute dimension | a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished, selfonfidence is not an endearing property |
property settlement | (matrimonial law) the division of property owned or acquired by marriage partners during their marriage |
place property | any area set aside for a particular purpose, who owns this place?, the president was concerned about the property across from the White House |
property line | the boundary line between two pieces of property |
landowner landholder property owner | a holder or proprietor of land |
property man propman property master | member of the stage crew in charge of properties |
property right | the legal right of ownership |
property belongings holding | something owned, any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone, that hat is my property, he is a man of property, |
intellectual property | intangible property that is the result of creativity (such as patents or trademarks or copyrights) |
community property | property and income belonging jointly to a married couple |
personal property personal estate personalty private property | movable property (as distinguished from real estate) |
real property real estate realty immovable | property consisting of houses and land |
spiritualty spirituality church property | property or income owned by a church |
public property | property owned by a government |
transferred property transferred possession | a possession whose ownership changes or lapses |
stolen property | property that has been stolen |
property tax land tax | a capital tax on property imposed by municipalities, based on the estimated value of the property |
fuel level | the amount of fuel remaining |
mileage fuel consumption rate gasoline mileage gas mileage | the ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned |
diesel oil diesel fuel | a heavy mineral oil used as fuel in diesel engines |
fossil fuel | fuel consisting of the remains of organisms preserved in rocks in the earth's crust with high carbon and hydrogen content |
fuel oil heating oil | a petroleum product used for fuel |
nuclear fuel | fuel (such as uranium) that can be used in nuclear reactors as a source of electricity |
rocket fuel rocket propellant rocket propellent | an explosive charge that propels a rocket |
fuel | a substance that can be consumed to produce energy, more fuel is needed during the winter months, they developed alternative fuels for aircraft |
fuel | stimulate, fuel the debate on creationism |
fuel | take in fuel, as of a ship, The tanker fueled in Bahrain |