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creosote noun /ˈkriːəsəʊt/ /ˈkriːəsəʊt/ [uncountable] jump to other results - a thick brown liquid that is made from coal tar, used to preserve wood
Word Originmid 19th cent.: coined in German from Greek kreas ‘flesh’ + sōtēr ‘preserver’, with reference to its antiseptic properties.
creosote verb /ˈkriːəsəʊt/ /ˈkriːəsəʊt/ jump to other results - creosote something to paint or preserve something with creosote
Word Originmid 19th cent.: coined in German from Greek kreas ‘flesh’ + sōtēr ‘preserver’, with reference to its antiseptic properties.
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