Benzine

usgb/ˈbenziːn/
noun

A clear liquid used as fuel and solvent made from petroleum.

The automobile runs on benzine.
Visual representation of "benzine" - A clear liquid used as fuel and solvent made from petroleum.

Often appears as...

  • benzine fuel
  • benzine solvent
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Visual representation of "benzine"
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Not Gasoline

Although 'benzine' sounds like 'gasoline', they are used differently; 'benzine' isn't for modern cars.

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I can't fill up my car with benzine; it's for cleaning purposes.
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Industrial Use

Benzine is often used in industrial settings for its solvent properties to clean machinery.

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The factory ordered a drum of benzine to clean their printing presses.
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Caution Hazardous

Benzine is highly flammable; it must be handled carefully to avoid fires and health hazards.

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Store the benzine in a cool, dry place away from any flames.
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