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kerosene

DEFINITIONS OF: kerosene

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n a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters

Synonyms:
coal oil, kerosine, lamp oil
Types:
paraffin, paraffin oil
(British usage) kerosine
Type of:
fuel
a substance that can be consumed to produce energy
hydrocarbon
an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
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