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glycol
glycol is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A thick, colorless liquid, C2H4(OH)2, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds. It is a diacid alcohol, intermediate between ordinary ethyl alcohol and glycerin. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses
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- 1noun
A thick, colorless liquid, C2H4(OH)2, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds. It is a diacid alcohol, intermediate between ordinary ethyl alcohol and glycerin.
- 2noun
Any one of the large class of diacid alcohols, of which glycol proper is the type.
- 3noun
any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule
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- 4noun
a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent
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