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methanol

[meth-uh-nawl, -nol] / ˈmɛθ əˌnɔl, -ˌnɒl /
NOUN
alcohol
Synonyms
STRONGEST
booze drink ethanol liquor smoke
STRONG
alky cocktail firewater hootch intoxicant moonshine palliative rotgut sauce spirits tipple toddy
WEAK
canned heat hard stuff red-eye

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Kpler said that vessel was carrying 31,500 tonnes of methanol and was bound for Sohar in Oman, according to data from its transponder.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Pérez-Ramírez has been working on improving CO2-based methanol production since 2010 and collaborates closely with industry.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026

Also, closures and force majeures have been declared at QatarEnergy’s polymer, methanol and urea plants, as well as at Chandra Asri Pacific’s petrochemical plants, he notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

But it’s not just oil, as methanol and food are at risk.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

The brother of a British tourist who died in a mass methanol poisoning says the punishments issued to 10 people linked to the case are an "absolute joke".

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026