Crossword-Solution: PROPANE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Propane | n. | A heavy gaseous hydrocarbon, C3H8, of the paraffin series, occurring naturally dissolved in crude petroleum, and also made artificially; -- called also propyl hydride. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PROPANE | anagram | NOPAPER, ONPAPER |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with PROPANE (5)
Abandon Anti-Nature Urban Dietary Habits The city haughtily tells us that we must have, if not refrigerators, electric rice cookers, propane gas, blenders, artificial flavoring, and sugar, then at least essential items like pots and bowls and salt, and that without such urban blessings we would not be able to go on living.
This compound may be regarded as derived from propane (C_{3}H_{8}) by displacing three atoms of hydrogen by three hydroxyl groups, and must therefore be regarded as an alcohol.
Etym: [Propyl + ethylidene.] (Chem.) Defn: The unsymmetrical hypothetical hydrocarbon radical, CH3.CH2.CH, analogous to ethylidene, and regarded as the type of certain derivatives of propane; -- called also propylidene.
Etym: [Propionic + -yl.] (Chem.) Defn: The hypothetical radical C3H7, regarded as the essential residue of propane and related compounds.
Thus ethane gives H3C·CH2·CH3, propane; ethylene gives H2C:CH·CH3, propylene; and acetylene gives HC÷C·CH3, allylene.
Quotes with PROPANE (3)
We can stick anything into the fogand make it look like a ghostbut tonightlet us not become tragedies. We are not funeral homeswith propane tanks in our windows, lookin’ like cemeteries. Cemeteries are just the Earth’s way of not letting go. Let go. Tonightlet’s turn our silly wrists so far backwardsthe razor blades in our pencil tipscan’t get a good angle on all that beauty inside. Step into thiswith your airplane parts. Move forwardand repeat after me with your heart:“I no …
Oh. I get it now. God had Nader beat my ass and my mom leave my dad just so Jodi could learn how to chop onions and use a propane grill. Great. Awesome.
The greatest gift of life on the mountain is time. Time to think or not think, read or not read, scribble or not scribble -- to sleep and cook and walk in the woods, to sit and stare at the shapes of the hills. I produce nothing but words; I consumer nothing but food, a little propane, a little firewood. By being utterly useless in the calculations of the culture at large I become useful, at last, to myself.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 39 times in crossword archives (1958–2025).