"fuel-poor" meaning in English

See fuel-poor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more fuel-poor [comparative], most fuel-poor [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} fuel-poor (comparative more fuel-poor, superlative most fuel-poor)
  1. (chiefly UK, Ireland, New Zealand) Unable to keep one's dwelling adequately warm at a reasonable cost. Tags: Ireland, New-Zealand, UK Related terms: fuel poverty
    Sense id: en-fuel-poor-en-adj-OKmtumHl Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Irish English, New Zealand English

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