The difference between Pet and Pet coke

When used as nouns, pet means an animal kept as a companion, whereas pet coke means petroleum coke.


Pet is also verb with the meaning: to stroke or fondle (an animal).

Pet is also adjective with the meaning: favourite.

check bellow for the other definitions of Pet and Pet coke

  1. Pet as a noun:

    An animal kept as a companion.

  2. Pet as a noun (by extension):

    Something kept as a companion, including inanimate objects. (pet rock, pet plant, etc.)

  3. Pet as a noun:

    One who is excessively loyal to a superior.

  4. Pet as a noun:

    Any person or animal especially cherished and indulged; a darling.

  1. Pet as a verb (transitive):

    To stroke or fondle (an animal).

  2. Pet as a verb (transitive, informal):

    To stroke or fondle (another person) amorously.

  3. Pet as a verb (intransitive, informal):

    Of two or more people, to stroke and fondle one another amorously.

  4. Pet as a verb (dated, transitive):

    To treat as a pet; to fondle; to indulge.

    Examples:

    "His daughter was petted and spoiled."

  5. Pet as a verb (archaic, intransitive):

    To be a pet.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Feltham"

  6. Pet as a verb (archaic, intransitive):

    To be peevish; to sulk.

  1. Pet as an adjective:

    Favourite; cherished.

    Examples:

    "a pet child"

    "The professor seemed offended by the criticism of her pet theory."

  2. Pet as an adjective:

    Kept or treated as a pet.

    Examples:

    "pet rock"

  1. Pet as a noun:

    A fit of petulance, a sulk, arising from the impression that one has been offended or slighted.

  1. Pet as a noun:

  1. Pet as a noun (Geordie):

  1. Pet coke as a noun:

    petroleum coke

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