kerolox

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noun

A type of binary rocket fuel composed of liquid oxygen (lox) oxidizer and liquid kerosene combustible.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounkerolox (uncountable)
  1. uncountableaerospaceA type of binary rocket fuel composed of liquid oxygen (lox) oxidizer and liquid kerosene combustible.

Origin

Blend of kerosene + lox. By surface analysis, kero- + lox (“liquid oxygen”).

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kerolox. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerolox

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“kerolox.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerolox. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kerolox,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerolox.

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