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CLEAN-BURNING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does clean-burning mean?
• CLEAN-BURNING (adjective)
The adjective CLEAN-BURNING has 1 sense:
1. leaving little contamination while consuming fuel
Familiarity information: CLEAN-BURNING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Leaving little contamination while consuming fuel
Context example:
natural gas is a clean-burning fuel
Similar:
fueled (heated, driven, or produced by burning fuel)
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