kerosine
Meaning of kerosine
noun
a light fuel oil obtained by distilling petroleum, used especially in jet engines and domestic heating boilers; paraffin oil.
mid 19th century: from Greek kēros ‘wax’ (because the solid form of paraffin is like wax) + -ene.
Information about kerosine
- It is a name.
- The plural form of kerosine is: kerosines.
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Hyphenation of kerosine
kero-sine
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- kerosine is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
kerosine synonyms
Meaning kerosene:
Translation of kerosine
Words that rhyme with kerosine
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