Definizione monolingua

creosote

creosote (third-person singular simple present creosotes, present participle creosoting, simple past and past participle creosoted)

1. To apply creosote.

   As the fence is exposed he will creosote it for protection.

creosote (countable and uncountable; plural creosotes)

1. A pale yellow oily liquid, containing phenols and similar compounds, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood tar, once used medicinally.
2. A similar brown liquid obtained from coal tar used as a wood preservative.
3. (uncountable) The creosote bush.

Definizione dizionario creosote

creosoto

Altri significati:

liquid obtained from wood or tar

To apply creosote.

A similar brown liquid obtained from coal tar used as a wood preservative.

A pale yellow oily liquid, containing phenols and similar compounds, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood tar, once used medicinally.

(uncountable) The creosote bush.