Definition of creosote

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • creosote is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • creosote is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • creosote is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of creosote


  • a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. coal-tar creosote
  • a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic (noun)
  • treat with creosote (verb)

    Examples

    1. creosoted wood

See definition of creosote in Merriam Webster