vaselina

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vaselina

[baseˈlina]

Rhymes with i.na

Where it comes from

De la marca registrada Vaseline^®.

noun

Crema o pomada, hecha a partir de hidrocarburos, que tiene propiedades lubricantes y curativas para la piel.
Spain Tiro al arco suave y con forma de globo que suele hacerse para colgar al arquero rival cuando está adelantado.
Similar: emboquillada, palanca, sombrero, picadita, clareada, globito, charro, pique

In English

petroleum jelly pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum
vaseline petroleum jelly

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@misc{vaselina_2026,
  title = {vaselina},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/vaselina},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}