Kerosine Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	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
	13%	14		Portable heating device that burns kerosene
	noun • heater that burns oil (as kerosine) for heating or cooking
	13%	12		A traditional light source
	noun • a lamp that burns oil (as kerosine) for light

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