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glycol

noun

Any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule

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Word length
6
Starts with
G
Ends with
L
Contains
LY
Scrabble score
12

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Pronunciation

ˈɡlaɪ̯.kɒl

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noun

  1. Any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule

noun

  1. A sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent

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