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Definition of
butane noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
butane
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈbyuteɪn
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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a gas produced from
petroleum
, used in liquid form as a fuel for cooking, etc.
See
butane
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