naphthalene
19 points
English
11 letters
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Definitions
noun
a white crystalline strong-smelling hydrocarbon made from coal tar or petroleum and used in organic synthesis and as a fumigant in mothballs
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/nˈæfθʌlˌiːn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural naphthalenes
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
magazinesubmarineproteingasolinequarantinemarlenejosephinehygieneconstantinedarlenelimousineguillotinearlenenicotinekeroseneaugustine
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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