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petrol tanknoun BritishA container holding the fuel supply in a motor vehicle or aircraft: a family car with a 70-litre petrol tank...- It can take weeks or months for oil to get from the fields beneath the Gulf of Mexico into an SUV's petrol tank.
- This petrol pump was used to fill petrol tanks of lorries in the street without having to drive them into the forecourt.
- The V6 also has the expected extreme thirst which, when coupled with the smallish petrol tank, limits the range between fuel stops.
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