Gerund Word Explorer
Eponym

Diesel

Diesel

A heavy fuel, or an engine that burns it.

The truck runs on diesel.

Remember: From Rudolf Diesel, a German engineer who designed the engine in the 1890s.

Short lessonCapitonyms & eponymsA capital letter can change a meaning, and some words began as people's names.

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