Noun: metho me-thow
Usage: Austral, informal
Usage: Austral, informal
- Ethyl alcohol denatured with methyl alcohol to prevent its use as an alcoholic beverage
"He used metho to clean the paintbrushes";
- methylated spirit [Brit], denatured alcohol, methylated spirits, meths [Brit, informal]
Derived forms: methos
Type of: denatured alcohol
Encyclopedia: Metho