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creosote

/ˈkriːəsəʊt/noun

उच्चारण क्रीअसोट

क्रियोसोट (लकड़ी को बचाने वाला तैलीय द्रव)

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    a thick brown oily liquid made from coal tar, used to protect wood from rain and insects

    क्रियोसोट (लकड़ी को बचाने वाला तैलीय द्रव)

    • The fence was painted with creosote.
    • Railway sleepers were once treated with creosote.
verb
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    [T]

    to cover wood with creosote

    (लकड़ी पर) क्रियोसोट लगाना

    • We creosote the shed every few years.