kerosene
nounHow many syllables in kerosene?
There are 3 syllables in the word kerosene.How to pronounce kerosene:
Definition of kerosene:
- kerosene (noun):
- a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters.
- a flammable hydrocarbon oil usually obtained by distillation of petroleum and used as a fuel, solvent, and thinner
Synonyms for kerosene:
coal oil
hydrocarbon
kerosine
lamp oil
paraffin
paraffin oil
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