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avgas

  • /ˈævˌɡæs/ UK

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A blend of aviation + gasoline.

noun avgases · avgasses · av-gas

  1. countable, uncountable Gasoline fuel for piston-engined aircraft. Cylinder cracks are nothing new, however, and there is no reason to expect autogas-burning engines to have a higher incidence of head cracking than avgas-users

    Similar: 100LL, 94UL

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@misc{avgas_2026,
  title = {avgas},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/avgas},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}