KEROSENE Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word kerosene. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for KEROSENE
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| paraffin | nounn | |||||||
noun • from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings • a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2) • (British usage) kerosine | ||||||||
| fuel | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a substance that can be consumed to produce energy verb • provide with a combustible substance that provides energy • provide with fuel • take in fuel, as of a ship • stimulate | ||||||||
| gasoline | nounn | |||||||
noun • a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines | ||||||||
| oil | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water • oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist • a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons • any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants verb • cover with oil, as if by rubbing • administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing | ||||||||
| petrol | nounn | |||||||
noun • a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines | ||||||||
| coal oil | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters | ||||||||
| lamp oil | nounn | |||||||
noun • a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters | ||||||||
| kerosine | nounn | |||||||
noun • a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters | ||||||||
| kero | verbv | |||||||
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