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01 Word definition

kerosene

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is KEROSENE a word?

Yes. KEROSENE is a 8-letter noun. a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell KEROSENE?

K-E-R-O-S-E-N-E

KEROSENE contains 8 letters, begins with K, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters

Synonyms
kerosinelamp oilcoal oil
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends13points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is KEROSENE spelled?

K1E2R3O4S5E6N7E8
Starts withKERFirst 3 letters
Ends withENELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →8-letter words →Words starting with KER →Words ending in ENE →Words made from KEROSENE →Words with E →Words with K →Words with N →Words with O →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

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About KEROSENE.

How do you spell KEROSENE?

KEROSENE is spelled K-E-R-O-S-E-N-E. It contains 8 letters.