Butane - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Butane :  (noun)

1: occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuels

Based on WordNet 2.0

Butane : \Bu"tane\, n. [L. butyrum butter. See Butter.] (Chem.) An inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon, C4H10, of the marsh gas, or paraffin, series.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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