kerosine
/ˈkɛrəsiːn/
noun
- A thin, clear oil made from petroleum, used as a fuel for heating, cooking, lamps, and jet engines.
- Many rural homes still use kerosine heaters during the winter.
- We filled the camping stove with kerosine to cook dinner.
- The old lamp burned kerosine and gave off a warm, yellow light.
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