diesel
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Is diesel a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (countable) A vehicle powered by a diesel engine.Examples: "His next truck will be a diesel."; "1959, Steam's Finest Hour, edited by David P. Morgan, Kalmbach Publishing Co., referring to Mexico's last new steam locomotives. Their effective service life was cut short by an almost simultaneous switch to diesels - a circumstance shared with many an engine north of the border."countable
2. (cycling, slang) A rider who has an even energy output, without bursts of speed.countableslanguncountable
3. (UK, slang) Synonym of snakebite and black.Synonyms: snakebite and blackUKcountableslanguncountable
4. (slang) A particular cannabis hybrid.countableslanguncountable
verb (English)
1. (automotive) For a spark-ignition internal combustion engine to continue running after the electrical current to the spark plugs has been turned off. This occurs when there's enough heat in the combustion chamber to ignite the air and fuel mixture without a spark, the same way that heat and pressure cause ignition in a diesel engine.Examples: "The only reason the VW bug has a solenoid is to prevent it from dieseling."
Definition source: Wiktionary