Complete Definition of "fossil fuel"

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Noun
en-noun|sg=fossil fuel

  1. any fuel derived from hydrocarbon deposits such as coal, petroleum, natural gas and, to some extent, peat; these fuels are irreplaceable, and their burning generates the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide

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Dutch: fossiele brandstof f
Finnish: fossiilinen polttoaine
Italian: combustibile fossile m
Swedish: fossilt bränsle n

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