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/ˈkɹiːəˌsəʊt/ · noun
A pale yellow oily liquid, containing phenols and similar compounds, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood tar, once used medicinally..
On Shaw Butte, as elsewhere in the Phoenix area, creosotes are abundant, producing a plethora of small yellow flowers in late March and April.
As the fence is exposed he will creosote it for protection.
Agnes was leaning over the creosoted garden gate …
Use creosote when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Creosote means A pale yellow oily liquid, containing phenols and similar compounds, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood tar, once used medicinally..
Common synonyms include coal-tar creosote.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
On Shaw Butte, as elsewhere in the Phoenix area, creosotes are abundant, producing a plethora of small yellow flowers in late March and April.
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