wood spirits

noun

Methanol, a type of alcohol.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of wood spirit.
nounwood spirits pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyMethanol, a type of alcohol.

    Synonyms: methanol, methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, wood spirit, carbinol

Synonyms & antonyms

nounMethanol, a type of alcohol.

Cite this entry
APA

wood spirits. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wood%20spirits

MLA

“wood spirits.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wood%20spirits. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wood spirits,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wood%20spirits.

Source: wood spirits on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.