kerosenelike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of kerosene.

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Meanings

adjectivekerosenelike (comparative more kerosenelike, superlative most kerosenelike)

comparative more kerosenelike · superlative most kerosenelike · alternative kerosene-like

  1. Resembling or characteristic of kerosene.

    But the kerosenelike fuel and the engines that burn it were dirty, noisy, dawdling and even deadly, linked to increased risk of cancer and respiratory disease.

    2008 May 18, Lawrence Ulrich, “Diesel Automobiles Clean Up for an Encore”, in New York Times

Origin

From kerosene + -like.

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Cite this entry
APA

kerosenelike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerosenelike

MLA

“kerosenelike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerosenelike. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kerosenelike,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerosenelike.

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