{ Gas"o*line, or Gas"o*lene, en"gine }. (Mach.) A kind of internal-combustion engine; -- in British countries called usually

Gas"o*line (? or ?; 104), n. A highly volatile mixture of fluid hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, as also by the distillation of bituminous coal. It is used in making air gas, and in giving illuminating power to water gas. See Carburetor.

{ Gas"o*line, or Gas"o*lene, en"gine }. (Mach.) A kind of internal-combustion engine; -- in British countries called usually

• (Uncountable) (US) A fluid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, primarily consisting of octane, and commonly used as a motor fuel; petrol.
  
• (Countable) A type of gasoline (from meaning 1).