Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun denatured_alcohol

1 sense of denatured alcohol

Sense 1
denatured alcohol -- (ethyl alcohol that is unfit for drinking but is still useful for other purposes)
       => ethyl alcohol, ethanol, fermentation alcohol, grain alcohol -- (the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline)