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biofuel

noun
ˈbaɪ.əʊˌfjuː.əl

Meaning

A fuel derived immediately from living matter, as opposed to fossil fuels derived from long-dead biological matter.

Example Sentences

Biofuels reduce dependence on conventional energy sources.

Synonyms

biomass fuel, renewable energy

Antonyms

fossil fuel, nonrenewable resources

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