Meaning of the word biodiesel in English

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biodiesel

US /ˈbaɪ.oʊˌdiː.zəl/
UK /ˈbaɪ.əʊˌdiː.zəl/
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Noun

a biofuel intended as a substitute for diesel, made from vegetable oils or animal fats.

Example:
Many trucks now run on biodiesel to reduce emissions.
The company is investing in the production of sustainable biodiesel.