Reference meaning
petrolhead
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A person who is overly reliant on the use of their car, resisting any suggestion to use other means of transport.
Other meanings
2. noun
A bogan who is overly fond of their car or motorbike and enjoys showing it off and making noise with it.
3. noun
A person involved in motor racing as either participant or dedicated spectator.
4. noun
A car enthusiast.
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