creosote

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic

Definition categories: substance

2. a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood

Definition categories: substance

verb

1. treat with creosote

- creosoted wood

Definition categories: change, process, treat

Sentences with creosote as a verb:

- As the fence is exposed he will creosote it for protection.