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Meanings of
kerosene
in English
Portuguese
fuelóleo
Catalan
querosè
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A flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters.
kerosine
lamp oil
coal oil
Portuguese
fuelóleo
Russian
керосин
Portuguese
querosene
Catalan
querosè
Spanish
queroseno
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Combustible hydrocarbon liquid.
paraffin
Related terms
class ii combustible liquid
Russian
керосин
Usage of
kerosene
in English
1
Most still depend on
kerosene
and wood for their daily energy needs.
2
Let the
kerosene
remain in the trap for at least 5 minutes.
3
The project will replace
kerosene
lamps with light emitting diode lighting technology.
4
There is a smell of
kerosene
oil and onions in the air.
5
Without
kerosene
,
the men couldn't cook food or melt ice to drink.
6
The men knocked over a
kerosene
lamp, setting fire to the building.
7
The burning
kerosene
vapor vaporizes more
kerosene
and thus the burning continues.
8
Near the stump of the right arm lay a charred
kerosene
can.
9
Matt stepped to the food shelf behind the two-burner
kerosene
cooking stove.
10
Some patients had suffered second-degree burns from Riverside nursing home's
kerosene
baths.
11
He immediately went to the store, bought the
kerosene
and returned home.
12
It may have been mixed with petrol or
kerosene
we've since learned.
13
Whoever was inside had extinguished his
kerosene
lamp, or maybe wasn't home.
14
I found my way to the
kerosene
lamp and lit the wick.
15
I smelled the
kerosene
,
and I felt that I had murdered him.
16
Nola explained that
kerosene
was the most effective flea remedy there was.
Other examples for "kerosene"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
kerosene
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
little kerosene
small kerosene
light the kerosene
fill with kerosene
old kerosene
More collocations
Translations for
kerosene
Portuguese
fuelóleo
petróleo
querosene
Catalan
querosè
Russian
керосин
Spanish
queroseno
Kerosene
through the time
Kerosene
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common