Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who or that which supplies fuel.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun rare One who, or that which, supplies fuel.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who, or that which, supplies fuel.

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Examples

  • The story today, as relayed by Bloomberg, seems to be that you can still get a subsidy if you trade in your old car for a new fueler-efficient one -- but only if you act now:

    Would You Buy a Used Kidney From This Man? 2009

  • Kudos to Toynami, fueler of my dreams, in getting one into production, but then I looked at the price tag: $150.

    Open letter: How about making some toys we can play with? 2009

  • Perhaps when Michael R. Bloomberg finishes his term as mayor of New York he could become a professional speculation-fueler.

    Bloomberg Introduces McCain - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • Perhaps when Michael R. Bloomberg finishes his term as mayor of New York he could become a professional speculation-fueler.

    Bloomberg Introduces McCain - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • Last December, it installed a hydrogen re-fueler inside a General Motors car-assembly plant in Canada to power two forklifts.

    Ten Eco-Friendly Companies 2007

  • Investigators believe the airport plane fueler acted alone.

    CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2007 2007

  • CARROLL: Carl Gaines says he worked at Allied as a fueler for several years without incident.

    CNN Transcript Mar 6, 2006 2006

  • We're not allowed to have a camera up here but this is the area that we're looking at in the vulture's row but the S3s in addition to their anti-submarine capability, which is what they were built for, more recently they've become -- they've entered this role of being a midair re-fueler.

    CNN Transcript May 1, 2003 2003

  • In all, the Justice Department has charged seven pilots, a fueler, and an airline mechanic with possessing fraudulent immigration documents.

    CNN Transcript Feb 10, 2002 2002

  • "I make sure the planes are parked in the right spaces, advise about the scheduling, watch for theft, sub for ATC and weather and the fueler when they go on break."

    Fire and Ice Stabenow, Dana 1998

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