Synonyms of creosote

Noun


1. creosote, organic compound

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

2. creosote, coal-tar creosote, organic compound

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

Verb


1. creosote, process, treat

usage: treat with creosote; "creosoted wood"

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