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coal-tar creosote
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noun
impure phenol or carbolic acid, distinct from the creosote of wood tar.
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Words nearby coal-tar creosote
coal pot, Coalsack, coal scuttle, coal seam, coal tar, coal-tar creosote, coal-tar pitch, coal tit, coaly, coaming, Coamo
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