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nonleaded

American  
[non-led-id] / nɒnˈlɛd ɪd /

adjective

  1. lead-free.

Etymology

Origin of nonleaded

First recorded in 1950–55; non- + lead 2 + -ed 3

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Prices at the pump topped out this year at $3.936 a gallon in April but have fallen 17%, according to the auto club AAA, with a gallon of regular nonleaded gasoline averaging $3.358.

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