NOUN | substance | creosote | a colorless or yellowish oily liquid / liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar |
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substance | creosote, coal-tar creosote | a dark oily liquid / liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar | |
VERB | change | creosote | treat with creosote |
Sounds | kriy'ahsow.t | |
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Rhymes | afloat ... zygote: 61 rhymes with owt... |
Meaning | A colorless or yellowish oily liquid / liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic. | |
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Broader | organic compound | Any compound of carbon and another element or a radical |
Substances | creosol | A colorless to yellow aromatic liquid / liquid that is a constituent of creosote |
Spanish | creosota | |
Catalan | creosota |
Meaning | A dark oily liquid / liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood. | |
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Synonym | coal-tar creosote | |
Broader | organic compound | Any compound of carbon and another element or a radical |
Spanish | creosota | |
Catalan | creosota | |
Verbs | creosote | treat with creosote |
Meaning | treat with creosote. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "creosoted wood" | |
Broader | process, treat | subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition |
Spanish | creosotar | |
Catalan | creosotar | |
Nouns | creosote | a dark oily liquid / liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar |
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