petroleum jelly

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Definitions of petroleum jelly words

noun petroleum jelly sticky substance used as lubricant 1
uncountable noun petroleum jelly Petroleum jelly is a soft, clear substance obtained from oil or petroleum. It is put on the skin to protect or soften it, or put on surfaces to make them move against each other easily. 0
noun petroleum jelly petrolatum 0
noun petroleum jelly A pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in lubricants and ointments. 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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