Diesel is a special fuel for some engines. It is used to start and run big vehicles like buses or trucks. It is different from gasoline.
The truck runs on diesel fuel.
Many buses use diesel to work.
A diesel engine is a machine that works by burning diesel fuel. It is strong and today often used in cars, trucks, and machines.
This car has a powerful diesel engine.
Many boats use diesel engines to move.
Diesel is a last name. Rudolf Diesel was a man who made the diesel engine. People can have Diesel as their name.
Rudolf Diesel created the diesel engine.
Diesel was a famous inventor.
Diesel is a famous clothing company. It makes jeans and other clothes people like to wear. It is a brand name.
I bought Diesel jeans from the shop.
Diesel clothes are popular worldwide.
In slang, diesel means very strong or impressive. People sometimes use it to say someone is tough or powerful. It is informal.
He is diesel after the gym workout.
She looks diesel in her new boots.
Diesel as a verb means to put diesel fuel in a vehicle or work with a diesel engine. It is used in informal speech about fueling or running diesel machines.
They diesel the truck before the trip.
We need to diesel the machine today.
Diesel lamps are light sources using diesel fuel. They are often used in places without electricity or for outdoor lighting.
They used a diesel lamp for light at night.
The diesel lamp burnt bright in the dark.