HyperDic: naphtha

English > 1 sense of the word naphtha:
NOUNsubstancenaphthaany of various volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixtures
naphtha > pronunciation
Soundsnae'fthah
RhymesHertha ... Hiawatha: 3 rhymes with thah...
English > naphtha: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningAny of various volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixtures; used chiefly as solvents.
BroaderhydrocarbonAn organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
solvent, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolventA liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
Spanishnafta
Catalannafta

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