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naphtha

noun as in petroleum

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Example Sentences

It was a terrifying bombardment of rocks, palm trunks and flaming naphtha.

It furnishes naphtha, and the stone called Gangitis,534 which drives away reptiles.

He's perfectly grand, and I'm going to see if he won't give me a naphtha launch.

The naphtha will evaporate and leave a thin coating of firmly-adhering gutta percha behind.

Aaron, carrying the naphtha lantern, led the way across the strip of new-plowed soil.

On breaking these masses, and laying open the fissures, the substance assumed the form of naphtha.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to naphtha, such as: crude oil, fossil fuel, fuel, gas, gasoline, and kerosene.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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