On Shaw Butte, as elsewhere in the Phoenix area, creosotes are abundant, producing a plethora of small yellow flowers in late March and April.
Source: wiktionary
Creosote
//ˈkɹiːəˌsəʊt//
Synonyms for "creosote" (5 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (1)
Strong matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
Related words (2)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
3 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
5 entriesis a
1 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
8 entriesTranslations
24 translations across 18 languages.
Catalan
2 entries- creosota noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
- creosotar verb (to apply creosote)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 木餾油 /木馏油 noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
Esperanto
1 entries- kreozoto noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
Finnish
1 entries- kreosootti noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
French
2 entries- créosote noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
- créosoter verb (to apply creosote)
Georgian
1 entries- კრეოზოტი noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
Greek
1 entries- κρεόζωτο noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
Irish
1 entries- créasóid noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- kreosot noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- kreosot noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
Polish
3 entries- kreozot noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
- używać kreozotu verb (to apply creosote)
- użyć kreozotu verb (to apply creosote)
Russian
1 entries- креозо́т noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
Sanskrit
1 entries- क्रव्यप noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
Spanish
2 entries- creosota noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
- creosotar verb (to apply creosote)
Tagalog
1 entries- kreyosota noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
Turkish
2 entries- katran ruhu noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
- kreozot noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
Ukrainian
1 entries- креозо́т noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
Welsh
1 entries- creosot noun (liquid obtained from wood or tar)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
As the fence is exposed he will creosote it for protection.
Source: wiktionary
Agnes was leaning over the creosoted garden gate …
Source: wiktionary
Keep exploring
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.