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CREOSOTE

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Creosote.

Creosote - as a noun

A colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic

A dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coal-tar creosote

Creosote - as a verb

Treat with creosote

Example: "Creosoted wood"

Example Sentences

"The wood was treated with creosote to prevent decay."
"The smell of creosote filled the air in the old railway yard."
"The fence posts were coated with creosote to protect them from rotting."
"The creosote from the old factory contaminated the groundwater."
"The creosote stains on the building were difficult to remove."
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Word Game Points

Is CREOSOTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, creosote is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CREOSOTE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is CREOSOTE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, creosote is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CREOSOTE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is CREOSOTE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, creosote is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CREOSOTE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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