"kerosene" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɛɹəsiːn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-kerosene.wav [Southern-England] Forms: kerosenes [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek κηρός (kērós, “wax”) + -ene; a name trademarked in 1854. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|κηρός|-ene|lang1=grc|t1=wax}} Ancient Greek κηρός (kērós, “wax”) + -ene Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} kerosene (countable and uncountable, plural kerosenes)
  1. A thin colorless, blue- or straw-colored petroleum-based fuel heavier than gasoline/petrol or naptha but lighter than diesel, used primarily as jet fuel but also for heating and lighting in some remote or impoverished areas. Wikipedia link: Moscow, kerosene Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Liquids, Petroleum Synonyms: paraffin, coal oil, kero, lamp oil, kerosine Derived forms: biokerosene, kerosene-like, kerosenelike, kerosenish, power kerosene Translations (thin, colorless fuel): vajgur [masculine] (Albanian), كِيرُوسِين (kīrūsīn) [masculine] (Arabic), جاز (gāz) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), կերոսին (kerosin) (Armenian), কেৰাচিন (kerasin) (Assamese), kerosin (Azerbaijani), ağ neft (Azerbaijani), lampa nefti (Azerbaijani), ağ nöyüd (Azerbaijani), keroseno (Basque), га́за (háza) [feminine] (Belarusian), керасі́н (kjerasín) [masculine] (Belarusian), кероси́н (kerosín) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ရေနံဆီ (renamhci) (Burmese), querosè [masculine] (Catalan), kerosina (Chamicuro), 火水 (fo² seoi²) (Chinese Cantonese), 煤油 (méiyóu) (Chinese Mandarin), 火油 (huǒyóu) (Chinese Mandarin), 燈油 (Chinese Mandarin), 灯油 (dēngyóu) (Chinese Mandarin), petrolej [masculine] (Czech), petroleum (Danish), ކަރާސީނު (karāsīnu) (Dhivehi), kerosine [feminine] (Dutch), keroseno (Esperanto), petrolo (Esperanto), petrooleum (Estonian), lambiõli (Estonian), petroli (english: generic) (Finnish), kerosiini (english: high quality) (Finnish), kérosène [masculine] (French), queroseno [masculine] (Galician), კეროსინი (ḳerosini) (Georgian), ნავთი (navti) (Georgian), Petroleum [neuter] (German), Kerosin [neuter] [aviation, aeronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences] (German), ઘાસલેટ (ghāsleṭ) (Gujarati), קֵרוֹסִין (kerosin) [masculine] (Hebrew), मिट्टी का तेल (miṭṭī kā tel) (Hindi), केरोसीन (kerosīn) (Hindi), kerozin (Hungarian), Kërosen [neuter] (Hunsrik), kerósín (Icelandic), kerosin (Indonesian), ceirisín (Irish), cherosene [masculine] (Italian), 灯油 (tōyu) (alt: とうゆ) (Japanese), ケロシン (keroshin) (Japanese), намк (namk) (Kalmyk), керосин (kerosin) (Kazakh), កាត (kaat) (Khmer), 등유 (deung'yu) (alt: 燈油) (Korean), 케로신 (kerosin) (Korean), нап (nap) (Kumyk), керосин (kerosin) [masculine] (Kyrgyz), ກ້າດ (kāt) (Lao), petroleja [feminine] (Latvian), žibalas [masculine] (Lithuanian), minyak tanah (Malay), മണ്ണെണ്ണ (maṇṇeṇṇa) (Malayalam), karahīni (Maori), керосин (kerosin) (Mongolian), akʼahkǫʼ (Navajo), parafin [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), parafin [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), نفت سفید (naft-e sefid) (Persian), نفت (naft) (Persian), نفت چراغ (naft-e čerâğ) (Persian), کروسن (kerosen) (Persian), nafta [feminine] (Polish), querosene [feminine] (Portuguese), ਮਿੱਟੀ ਦਾ ਤੇਲ (miṭṭī dā tel) (Punjabi), kirusini (Quechua), petrol lampant [neuter] (Romanian), кероси́н (kerosín) [masculine] (Russian), керозин [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), kerozin [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), petrolej [masculine] (Slovak), petrolej [masculine] (Slovene), queroseno [masculine] (Spanish), canfín [Costa-Rica] (Spanish), fotogen [common-gender] (Swedish), gaas (Tagalog), kerosina (Tagalog), керосин (kerosin) (Tajik), น้ำมันก๊าด (nám-man-gáat) (Thai), ก๊าด (gáat) (Thai), kerosen (Turkish), kerosin (Turkmen), гас (has) [masculine] (Ukrainian), кероси́н (kerosýn) [masculine] (Ukrainian), kerosin (Uzbek), dầu hỏa (Vietnamese), dầu lửa (Vietnamese), kêrôsin (Vietnamese), barafín (Yoruba), kẹrosíìnì (Yoruba), uphalafini (Zulu)

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          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
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          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
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          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
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          "roman": "kerosín",
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          "code": "my",
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          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
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          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
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          "lang": "Chamicuro",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "kerosina"
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          "roman": "fo² seoi²",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "méiyóu",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "煤油"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "huǒyóu",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "火油"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "燈油"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "dēngyóu",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
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          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
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          "word": "petrolo"
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          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "petrooleum"
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          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "lambiõli"
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          "word": "petroli"
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          "code": "gl",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "queroseno"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ḳerosini",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "კეროსინი"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "navti",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "ნავთი"
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          "code": "gu",
          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "ghāsleṭ",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "ઘાસલેટ"
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "kerosin",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "קֵרוֹסִין"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "miṭṭī kā tel",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "मिट्टी का तेल"
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        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "kerosīn",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "केरोसीन"
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "kerozin"
        },
        {
          "code": "hrx",
          "lang": "Hunsrik",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Kërosen"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "kerósín"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "kerosin"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "ceirisín"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cherosene"
        },
        {
          "alt": "とうゆ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tōyu",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "灯油"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "keroshin",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "ケロシン"
        },
        {
          "code": "xal",
          "lang": "Kalmyk",
          "roman": "namk",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "намк"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "kerosin",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "керосин"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "kaat",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "កាត"
        },
        {
          "alt": "燈油",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "deung'yu",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "등유"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "kerosin",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "케로신"
        },
        {
          "code": "kum",
          "lang": "Kumyk",
          "roman": "nap",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "нап"
        },
        {
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "kerosin",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "керосин"
        },
        {
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "kāt",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "ກ້າດ"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "petroleja"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "žibalas"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "minyak tanah"
        },
        {
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "maṇṇeṇṇa",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "മണ്ണെണ്ണ"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "karahīni"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "kerosin",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "керосин"
        },
        {
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "akʼahkǫʼ"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "parafin"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "parafin"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "naft-e sefid",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "نفت سفید"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "naft",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "نفت"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "naft-e čerâğ",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "نفت چراغ"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "kerosen",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "کروسن"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "nafta"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "querosene"
        },
        {
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "miṭṭī dā tel",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "ਮਿੱਟੀ ਦਾ ਤੇਲ"
        },
        {
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "kirusini"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "petrol lampant"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kerosín",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "кероси́н"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "керозин"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kerozin"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "petrolej"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "petrolej"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "queroseno"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "Costa-Rica"
          ],
          "word": "canfín"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "fotogen"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "gaas"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "kerosina"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "kerosin",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "керосин"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "nám-man-gáat",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "น้ำมันก๊าด"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "gáat",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "ก๊าด"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "kerosen"
        },
        {
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "kerosin"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "has",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "гас"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "kerosýn",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "кероси́н"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "kerosin"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "dầu hỏa"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "dầu lửa"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "kêrôsin"
        },
        {
          "code": "yo",
          "lang": "Yoruba",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "barafín"
        },
        {
          "code": "yo",
          "lang": "Yoruba",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "kẹrosíìnì"
        },
        {
          "code": "zu",
          "lang": "Zulu",
          "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
          "word": "uphalafini"
        }
      ],
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        "Moscow",
        "kerosene"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɛɹəsiːn/"
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    },
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        {
          "args": {
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      "text": "→ Moore: karenzĩ"
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          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "кероси́н",
            "bor": "1"
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        }
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        "lang1": "grc",
        "t1": "wax"
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      "name": "affix"
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "Belarusian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Bulgarian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Burmese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Cantonese terms with redundant transliterations",
        "English 3-syllable words",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "English genericized trademarks",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "English terms suffixed with -ene",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Hindi terms with redundant script codes",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Kazakh terms with redundant script codes",
        "Kumyk terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Kyrgyz terms with redundant script codes",
        "Malayalam terms with redundant script codes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Mongolian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Ukrainian terms with redundant script codes",
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          "colorless"
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        [
          "blue",
          "blue"
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        [
          "straw",
          "straw"
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        [
          "petroleum",
          "petroleum"
        ],
        [
          "fuel",
          "fuel"
        ],
        [
          "gasoline",
          "gasoline"
        ],
        [
          "petrol",
          "petrol"
        ],
        [
          "naptha",
          "naptha"
        ],
        [
          "diesel",
          "diesel"
        ],
        [
          "jet fuel",
          "jet fuel"
        ],
        [
          "heating",
          "heating"
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        [
          "lighting",
          "lighting"
        ],
        [
          "remote",
          "remote"
        ],
        [
          "impoverished",
          "impoverished"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "paraffin"
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
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        "Moscow",
        "kerosene"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɛɹəsiːn/"
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    {
      "word": "coal oil"
    },
    {
      "word": "kero"
    },
    {
      "word": "lamp oil"
    },
    {
      "word": "kerosine"
    }
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vajgur"
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "kīrūsīn",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "كِيرُوسِين"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "gāz",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "masculine"
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      "word": "جاز"
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "kerosin",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "կերոսին"
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    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "kerasin",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "কেৰাচিন"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "kerosin"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "ağ neft"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "lampa nefti"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "ağ nöyüd"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "keroseno"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "háza",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "га́за"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kjerasín",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "керасі́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kerosín",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кероси́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "renamhci",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "ရေနံဆီ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "querosè"
    },
    {
      "code": "ccc",
      "lang": "Chamicuro",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "kerosina"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "fo² seoi²",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "火水"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "méiyóu",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "煤油"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huǒyóu",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "火油"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "燈油"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dēngyóu",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "灯油"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "petrolej"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "petroleum"
    },
    {
      "code": "dv",
      "lang": "Dhivehi",
      "roman": "karāsīnu",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "ކަރާސީނު"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kerosine"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "keroseno"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "petrolo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "petrooleum"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "lambiõli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "generic",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "petroli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "high quality",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "kerosiini"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kérosène"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "queroseno"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳerosini",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "კეროსინი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "navti",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "ნავთი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Petroleum"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "aviation",
        "aeronautics",
        "aerospace",
        "engineering",
        "business",
        "physical-sciences",
        "natural-sciences"
      ],
      "word": "Kerosin"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "ghāsleṭ",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "ઘાસલેટ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "kerosin",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "קֵרוֹסִין"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "miṭṭī kā tel",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "मिट्टी का तेल"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kerosīn",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "केरोसीन"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "kerozin"
    },
    {
      "code": "hrx",
      "lang": "Hunsrik",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Kërosen"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "kerósín"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "kerosin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "ceirisín"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cherosene"
    },
    {
      "alt": "とうゆ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tōyu",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "灯油"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "keroshin",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "ケロシン"
    },
    {
      "code": "xal",
      "lang": "Kalmyk",
      "roman": "namk",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "намк"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "kerosin",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "керосин"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "kaat",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "កាត"
    },
    {
      "alt": "燈油",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "deung'yu",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "등유"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "kerosin",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "케로신"
    },
    {
      "code": "kum",
      "lang": "Kumyk",
      "roman": "nap",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "нап"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kerosin",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "керосин"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kāt",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "ກ້າດ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petroleja"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "žibalas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "minyak tanah"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "maṇṇeṇṇa",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "മണ്ണെണ്ണ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "karahīni"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "kerosin",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "керосин"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "akʼahkǫʼ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "parafin"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "parafin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "naft-e sefid",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "نفت سفید"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "naft",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "نفت"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "naft-e čerâğ",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "نفت چراغ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "kerosen",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "کروسن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nafta"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "querosene"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "miṭṭī dā tel",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "ਮਿੱਟੀ ਦਾ ਤੇਲ"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "kirusini"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "petrol lampant"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kerosín",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кероси́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "керозин"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kerozin"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "petrolej"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "petrolej"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "queroseno"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "Costa-Rica"
      ],
      "word": "canfín"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "fotogen"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "gaas"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "kerosina"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "kerosin",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "керосин"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "nám-man-gáat",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "น้ำมันก๊าด"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "gáat",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "ก๊าด"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "kerosen"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "kerosin"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "has",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гас"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kerosýn",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кероси́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "kerosin"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "dầu hỏa"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "dầu lửa"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "kêrôsin"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "barafín"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "kẹrosíìnì"
    },
    {
      "code": "zu",
      "lang": "Zulu",
      "sense": "thin, colorless fuel",
      "word": "uphalafini"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kerosene"
}

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