"petroliferous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more petroliferous [comparative], most petroliferous [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs Etymology: From petrol + -i- + -ferous. Etymology templates: {{af|en|petrol|-i-|-ferous}} petrol + -i- + -ferous Head templates: {{en-adj}} petroliferous (comparative more petroliferous, superlative most petroliferous)
  1. (geology, petrology, of a rock or geologic formation) Containing or yielding petroleum. Categories (topical): Geology, Petroleum, Petrology Related terms: bituminous Translations (containing or yielding petroleum): petrolífero (Galician), roponośny (Polish), нефтено́сный (neftenósnyj) (Russian)
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