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kerosene

[ker-uh-seen, kar-, ker-uh-seen, kar-] / ˈkɛr əˌsin, ˈkær-, ˌkɛr əˈsin, ˌkær- /


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In the past, most rockets have relied on hydrogen or kerosene for fuel.

From New York Times

The Leopard 2 runs on a more economical engine that burns diesel, which is easier to obtain than kerosene.

From Reuters

Under government plans, from 2026 homes heating their home from kerosene tanks will be banned from buying replacement boilers.

From BBC

It was in that moment that Georgia and its quarterback decided to douse any lingering hope of a comeback with kerosene.

From Los Angeles Times

Most South African households now have a ready supply of solar lights, kerosene lamps and candles to keep from being in total darkness.

From Seattle Times