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Meaning of Vaseline | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈvæ.sə.liːn

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of vaseline.
    alt-of
  2. Petroleum jelly.
    countable, uncountable
  3. Any particular kind of petroleum jelly or of any similar lubricant.
    countable, uncountable
  4. Ellipsis of Vaseline glass, or the coloring used in making it.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, informal, uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština vazelína
Deutsch Vaselin Vaseline
Esperanto vazelino
Suomi vaseliini
Français vaseline vaseline
Gaeilge veasailín
Italiano petrolato vasellina
日本語 ワセリン
ქართული ვაზელინი
Македонски вазелин
Nederlands vaseline
Română vaselină
Русский вазелин
Svenska vaselin
ไทย วาสลีน
Türkçe vazelin

Examples

“Hearts of putty, hearts of vaseline...”
“A Russian vaseline has been lately added to the many kinds of vaseline found in […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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