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petroleum jelly

noun

: a neutral unctuous odorless tasteless substance obtained from petroleum and used especially in ointments and dressings

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Then, your brows will be cleaned and a layer of petroleum jelly, like Vaseline, will typically be applied around them to prevent skin staining where not intended. Wendy Sy, Allure, 8 June 2022 By far the best fire starter is made by sticking a bunch of cotton balls in a plastic baggie with a handful of petroleum jelly. Wes Siler, Outside Online, 8 May 2017 After cleaning, add another barrier by rubbing vaseline, petroleum jelly, or vegetable oil to really keep your future canvas sealed and safe. Taylor Worden, Good Housekeeping, 2 June 2022 My cousins used to call me Vaseline baby because my parents would coat me in petroleum jelly. Allison Tsai, SELF, 16 May 2022 Vaseline petroleum jelly is helping refugees suffering from skin problems. Saabira Chaudhuri, WSJ, 20 May 2022 Don’t use the old wives’ tales of heating it with a match or drowning it with petroleum jelly or mayonnaise — if anything, that could cause the tick to regurgitate into the wound and pass along further bacteria. Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 31 May 2022 Clean a mild burn with mild soap and water; cover it with a layer of petroleum jelly and sterile gauze, and give Motrin or Tylenol for pain. Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 27 May 2022 But the public has a couple of concerns about petroleum jelly. Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1883, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of petroleum jelly was in 1883

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