diesel-powered

Adjective

Meaning

diesel-powered (not comparable)

powered by the diesel engine

Alternative names

diesel powered

Synonyms

Examples

Commercial horse-drawn canal boats could be seen on the UK's canals until as late as the 1950s, although by then diesel-powered boats, often towing a second unpowered boat, had become standard. Source: Internet

Away in a remote location southeast of Sevastopol is located the former city of Balaklava (since 1957 incorporated within Sevastopol), the bay of which in Soviet times served as a main port for the Soviet diesel-powered submarines. Source: Internet

Peugeot returned for the 2015 event with an all-new, diesel-powered, two-wheel drive contender, but failed to make an impact as X-Raid's Minis once more dominated. Source: Internet

Redesigned for 2006 as a 2007 model, the economical diesel-powered Sprinters have become very popular for city usage among delivery companies like FedEx and UPS in recent years. Source: Internet

As a result, predominantly petrol-powered car manufacturers including the Japanese car manufacturers produce and market diesel-powered cars in India. Source: Internet

In 1987, China's 1,500 km coastline was protected by more than 100 diesel-powered Romeo - and Whiskey -class submarines, which could remain at sea only a limited time. Source: Internet

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