'Carburet' definitions:
Definition of 'carburet'
(from WordNet)
verb
Combine with carbon
Definition of 'Carburet'
From: GCIDE
Definition of 'Carburet'
From: GCIDE
- Carburet \Car"bu*ret\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Carbureted or Carburetted (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Carbureting or Carburetting.] To combine or to impregnate with carbon, as by passing through or over a liquid hydrocarbon; to carbonize or carburize. [1913 Webster]
- By carbureting the gas you may use poorer coal. --Knight. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'carburet'
From: GCIDE
- Carbide \Car"bide\, n. [Carbon + -ide.] (Chem.) A binary compound of carbon with some other element or radical, in which the carbon plays the part of a negative; -- formerly termed carburet. [1913 Webster]