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VASELINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A trademarked brand of petroleum jelly
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Vaseline" is a kind of...):
mineral jelly; petrolatum; petroleum jelly (a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication)
Domain usage:
trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)