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Vaseline

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈvæ.sə.liːn

Definitions

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

Equivalents

15 more languages
Češtinavazelína
Esperantovazelino
Gaeilgeveasailín
日本語ワセリン
ქართულივაზელინი
Македонскивазелин
Nederlandsvaseline
Românăvaselină
Русскийвазелин
Svenskavaselin
Türkçevazelin

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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