Synonyms for

Butane

Verb / bju:ˈteɪn / / ˈbju:teɪn / Another word for butane — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Butane is a flammable hydrocarbon gas commonly used as fuel or as a propellant in aerosol products.

Synonyms & similar words

propane methane ethane hexane pentane octane gasoline diesel fuel propellant hydrocarbon LPG

Example sentences

  1. I used butane to refuel the camping stove.
  2. The lighter contains butane for a flame.
  3. Butane is commonly used in handheld torches.
  4. We bought a can of butane for our portable heater.
  5. The butane tank needs to be replaced before it runs out.

Quotes

  • "Life is like a butane flame, sometimes it ignites brightly, and other times it flickers." - Unknown
  • "His passion for science burned like a butane torch." - Unknown
  • "Butane is the fuel that keeps the fire of creativity burning." - Unknown

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