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Word: Butane
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from butyl+ -ane
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbjuːteɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a flammable hydrocarbon gas of the alkane series, present in petroleum and natural gas. It is used in bottled form as a fuel.
Short Definition:flammable hydrocarbon gas of alkane series
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