Kerosene

Meaning

1. (noun) A petroleum-based thin and colorless fuel “The kerosene lasted all winter, so the furnace kept us always warm.”

Letter breakdown

• Kerosene contains 8 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
• It uses 6 unique letters.
• Estimated syllable count: 3.
• Scrabble-style letter score: 12.

Words from these letters

• keener
• seeker
• serene
• keens
• knees
• krone
• reeks
• sneer
• snore
• ekes
• eons
• keen
• kens
• knee
• noes
• nose
• ones
• ores
• reek
• roes
• rose
• seek
• seen
• seer
• sere
• sore
• eke
• eon
• ere
• ken
• nor
• nos
• one
• ore
• roe
• see
• son

Connected words

Other 8-letter words

• aardvark
• abacuses
• abalones
• abandons
• abashing
• abattoir
• abbesses
• abdicate
• abdomens
• abducted
• abductee
• abductor
• aberrant
• abetters
• abetting
• abettors
• abeyance
• abhorred

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Words starting with KER

• keratin
• kerchief
• kerchiefs
• kerchieves
• kernel
• kernels
• kerosine

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Words ending with ENE

• acetylene
• benzene
• contravene
• convene
• gangrene
• gasolene
• gene
• hygiene
• intervene
• naphthalene
• neoprene
• obscene
• oxyacetylene
• polyethylene
• polystyrene
• polythene
• reconvene
• scalene

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