agrofuel

English

Etymology

From agro- +‎ fuel.

Noun

agrofuel (usually uncountable, plural agrofuels)

1. Any biofuel produced by agricultural means.
   • 2009 May 31, Elizabeth Royte, “The Forest Dumbledore”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     He continues: “It is madness to suppose we would make a significant difference by using more energy-efficient lightbulbs and using agrofuels rather than oil, or that city dwellers can or would take up a rural farming or a hunter-gatherer lifestyle: given our numbers there is no land.”

Translations

any biofuel produced by agricultural means

• Portuguese: agrocombustível m
• Spanish: agrocombustible m