fueldevice

noun
UK /ˈfjuːəl dɪˌvaɪs/
US /ˈfjuːəl dɪˌvaɪs/

A fuel device is a machine or tool that holds or uses fuel to make something work.

The little fuel device in the toy car makes it zoom across the floor.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A part in a vehicle that stores or delivers fuel to the engine.

The mechanic checked the fuel device to make sure gas reached the engine.

3. A tool used to add or measure fuel safely.

Dad used a fuel device to pour gas into the lawnmower without spilling.

4. Any gadget that runs on fuel to produce heat or power.

The camping fuel device kept us warm on a cold night.