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English noun: kerosene

1. kerosene (substance) a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters


Synonymscoal oil, kerosine, lamp oil


Broader (hypernym)fuel, hydrocarbon


Narrower (hyponym)paraffin, paraffin oil









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