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- [ben-zeen, ben-zeen]
- /ˈbɛn zin, bɛnˈzin/
- /ˈben.ziːn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ben-zeen, ben-zeen]
- /ˈbɛn zin, bɛnˈzin/
Definitions of benzine word
- noun benzine a volatile mixture of the lighter aliphatic hydrocarbon constituents of petroleum 3
- noun benzine ligroin 3
- noun benzine a colorless, volatile, flammable, liquid mixture of various hydrocarbons, obtained in the distillation of petroleum, and used in cleaning, dyeing, etc. 1
- noun benzine chemical used for cleaning 1
- noun benzine benzene. 0
- noun benzine any flammable petroleum distillate used as a solvent or fuel. 0
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Origin of benzine
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; benz- + -ine2
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Parts of speech for Benzine
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
benzine popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
benzine usage trend in Literature
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