| NOUN | substance | wood alcohol, methanol, methyl alcohol, wood spirit | a light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol |
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| Meaning | A light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol; used as an antifreeze and solvent and fuel and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol. | |
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| Synonyms | methanol, methyl alcohol, wood spirit | |
| Broader | alcohol | Any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation |
| fuel | A substance that can be consumed to produce energy | |
| Substances | allyl alcohol, propenyl alcohol | An unsaturated primary alcohol present in wood spirit |
| Spanish | alcohol metílico, metanol | |
| Catalan | alcohol de fusta, metanol | |
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