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creosote

Creosote is a 8 letter word which starts with the letter C and ends with the letter E for which we found 2 definitions.

Definition
(n.) Wood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid of a burning smoky taste colorless when pure but usually colored yellow or brown by impurity or exposure. It is a complex mixture of various phenols and their ethers and is obtained by the distillation of wood tar especially that of beechwood.
(v. t.) To saturate or impregnate with creosote as timber for the prevention of decay.

Syllable Information

The word creosote is a 8 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for creosote is: cre-o-sote


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