mosquito coil en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
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A mosquito-repelling incense, usually shaped into a spiral, and typically made from a dried paste of pyrethrum powder.
There is a sharp smell in the air, and my nose follows it to the three green mosquito coils on the floor, bringing out grey, waving smoke.
2020, Abi Daré, The Girl With The Louding Voice, Sceptre, page 257:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mosquito coils | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (24)
de Antimückenspirale (mosquito-repelling incense) · tl katol (mosquito-repelling incense) · km ធូបមូស (mosquito-repelling incense) · ro spirală anti-țânțar (mosquito-repelling incense) · ta நுளம்புத்திரி (mosquito-repelling incense) · ru противокомари́ная спира́ль (mosquito-repelling incense) · sv myggspiral (mosquito-repelling incense) · fr spirale anti-moustique (mosquito-repelling incense) · th ยาจุดกันยุง (mosquito-repelling incense) · it zampirone (mosquito-repelling incense) · es raidolito (mosquito-repelling incense) · bg спира́ла проти́в кома́ри (mosquito-repelling incense) · de Mückenspirale (mosquito-repelling incense) · cmn 蚊香 (mosquito-repelling incense) · it piroconofobo (mosquito-repelling incense) · fr serpentin anti-moustique (mosquito-repelling incense) · ms gegelung nyamuk (mosquito-repelling incense) · ja 蚊取り線香 (mosquito-repelling incense) · vi nhang muỗi (mosquito-repelling incense) · fi hyttyskierukka (mosquito-repelling incense) · id obat nyamuk bakar (mosquito-repelling incense) · ms lingkaran ubat nyamuk (mosquito-repelling incense) · ko 모기향 (mosquito-repelling incense) · ta கொசுவத்தி (mosquito-repelling incense)