kérosène

Definitions of kérosène
  1. noun
    a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters
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    types:
    paraffine
    (British usage) kerosine
    type of:
    carburant, combustible
    a substance that can be consumed to produce energy
    hydrocarbure
    an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
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