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gasolene vs napalm

napalm vs gasolene

gasolene and napalm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gasolene Yes No No No
napalm Yes No No No
As nouns, napalm is a hyponym of gasolene; that is, napalm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gasolene:
  • gasolene: a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
  • napalm: gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps; highly incendiary liquid used in fire bombs and flamethrowers
Other hyponyms of gasolene include leaded gasoline, leaded petrol, unleaded gasoline, unleaded petrol.
gasolene (noun) napalm (noun)
a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps; highly incendiary liquid used in fire bombs and flamethrowers
Difference between gasolene and napalm

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