Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

diesel exhaust fluid

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.52 in modern English

Syllables
diesel ex-haust flu-id
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A liquid used to reduce controlled emissions from the exhaust of diesel engines.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From diesel exhaust + fluid. From being a liquid, which is a class of fluid, used for the treatment of the exhaust from diesel internal combustion engines.

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What does diesel exhaust fluid mean?
A liquid used to reduce controlled emissions from the exhaust of diesel engines.
Where does diesel exhaust fluid come from?
From diesel exhaust + fluid. From being a liquid, which is a class of fluid, used for the treatment of the exhaust from diesel internal combustion engines.

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