derv

• Существительное, обозначающее дизельное топливо, используемое в качестве горючего для автомобилей и грузовиков с дизельными двигателями; термин происходит от аббревиатуры 'diesel engine road vehicle'.

A noun referring to diesel oil used as fuel for cars and lorries with diesel engines, with the term originating from the abbreviation of 'diesel engine road vehicle'.

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1. Diesel fuel for road vehiclesC1formalbritish

   A type of diesel fuel used primarily in cars, trucks, and other road vehicles. The term is an acronym derived from 'Diesel Engine Road Vehicle'.

   Дизельное топливо для дорожных транспортных средств

   • The lorry driver filled his tank with derv at the station.
   • Derv prices have risen sharply this quarter.
   • Most heavy goods vehicles in the UK run on derv.

   Synonymsdieseldiesel fuel