Definition of Vaseline in English:

Vaseline

noun ˈvasəliːnˈvæsəlin

mass nountrademark

A type of petroleum jelly used as an ointment and lubricant.
Example sentencesExamples
- Every winter in Pune, my skin would go dry and I would have to apply vaseline or some cold cream to my lips and face.
- I apply vaseline each morning and use nappy-rash cream each evening.
- She got some vaseline and polished Meadow's hooves.
- We especially need medical supplies such as Sudocream, bandages, vaseline, syringes, any antibiotics, painkillers, even rubber gloves would be great.
- They wore walking shoes and boots rather than runners, brought about 20 to 30 pairs of socks with them so that they could change them several times a day and used vaseline and methylated spirits to protect their feet.

verbˈvasəliːnˈvæsəlin

[with object]

Cover or smear with Vaseline.
the doors glide open as if their rails have been vaselined
Example sentencesExamples
- If you really must go for a jog in the middle of a thunder storm, remember to vaseline nipples thoroughly beforehand.

Origin

Late 19th century: formed irregularly from German Wasser + Greek elaion 'oil' + -ine⁴.

Definition of Vaseline in US English:

Vaseline

nounˈvæsəlinˈvasəlēn

trademark

A type of petroleum jelly used as an ointment and lubricant.
Example sentencesExamples
- Every winter in Pune, my skin would go dry and I would have to apply vaseline or some cold cream to my lips and face.
- I apply vaseline each morning and use nappy-rash cream each evening.
- They wore walking shoes and boots rather than runners, brought about 20 to 30 pairs of socks with them so that they could change them several times a day and used vaseline and methylated spirits to protect their feet.
- We especially need medical supplies such as Sudocream, bandages, vaseline, syringes, any antibiotics, painkillers, even rubber gloves would be great.
- She got some vaseline and polished Meadow's hooves.

verbˈvæsəlinˈvasəlēn

[with object]

Cover or smear with Vaseline.
the doors glide open as if their rails have been vaselined
Example sentencesExamples
- If you really must go for a jog in the middle of a thunder storm, remember to vaseline nipples thoroughly beforehand.

Origin

Late 19th century: formed irregularly from German Wasser + Greek elaion ‘oil’ + -ine.

词汇	Vaseline
释义	Definition of Vaseline in English: Vaseline noun ˈvasəliːnˈvæsəlin mass nountrademark A type of petroleum jelly used as an ointment and lubricant. Example sentencesExamples Every winter in Pune, my skin would go dry and I would have to apply vaseline or some cold cream to my lips and face. I apply vaseline each morning and use nappy-rash cream each evening. She got some vaseline and polished Meadow's hooves. We especially need medical supplies such as Sudocream, bandages, vaseline, syringes, any antibiotics, painkillers, even rubber gloves would be great. They wore walking shoes and boots rather than runners, brought about 20 to 30 pairs of socks with them so that they could change them several times a day and used vaseline and methylated spirits to protect their feet. verbˈvasəliːnˈvæsəlin [with object] Cover or smear with Vaseline. the doors glide open as if their rails have been vaselined Example sentencesExamples If you really must go for a jog in the middle of a thunder storm, remember to vaseline nipples thoroughly beforehand. Origin Late 19th century: formed irregularly from German Wasser + Greek elaion 'oil' + -ine⁴. Definition of Vaseline in US English: Vaseline nounˈvæsəlinˈvasəlēn trademark A type of petroleum jelly used as an ointment and lubricant. Example sentencesExamples Every winter in Pune, my skin would go dry and I would have to apply vaseline or some cold cream to my lips and face. I apply vaseline each morning and use nappy-rash cream each evening. They wore walking shoes and boots rather than runners, brought about 20 to 30 pairs of socks with them so that they could change them several times a day and used vaseline and methylated spirits to protect their feet. We especially need medical supplies such as Sudocream, bandages, vaseline, syringes, any antibiotics, painkillers, even rubber gloves would be great. She got some vaseline and polished Meadow's hooves. verbˈvæsəlinˈvasəlēn [with object] Cover or smear with Vaseline. the doors glide open as if their rails have been vaselined Example sentencesExamples If you really must go for a jog in the middle of a thunder storm, remember to vaseline nipples thoroughly beforehand. Origin Late 19th century: formed irregularly from German Wasser + Greek elaion ‘oil’ + -ine.
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