First Known Use: 1835
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benzine
noun ben·zine \ˈben-ˌzēn, ben-ˈ\
Definition of BENZINE
: any of various volatile flammable petroleum distillates used especially as solvents or as motor fuels
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Origin of BENZINE
German Benzin, from benz-
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benzine
noun ben·zine \ˈben-ˌzēn, ben-ˈ\
Medical Definition of BENZINE
: any of various volatile flammable petroleum distillates used especially as solvents or as motor fuels
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