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Definition of mosquito coil in English: mosquito coilnoun A spiral made from a dried paste of pyrethrum powder, which when lit burns slowly to produce a mosquito-repellent smoke. Example sentencesExamples - With a broad smile, she told a group of farmers that she has been using the oil for many years now and it has helped her family cut back on the costs of buying mosquito coils and paraffin.
- The first thing you are going to need is mosquito coils or citronella candles to keep away the winged blood-suckers.
- As a result, we used to sleep with the many others on the open terrace, looking at the stars in a windless night, hoping that the fumes from the mosquito coil would keep away the buzzing creatures from us.
- Citronella candles and mosquito coils seem to help when the air is calm, but their effectiveness diminishes with a breeze.
- Today we use mosquito coils, which is much cheaper!
- However, some residents suspected that the fire was caused by a cigarette butt or a mosquito coil.
- A mosquito coil lay half burned under the bed - impotent to quell its intended victims, which began biting as soon as we sat down.
- He used a mosquito coil to battle the buzz in his cell.
- Similarly coconut shells could be incinerated and the powder could be used for making mosquito coils.
- There must be scientific ways to deal with the problem at source instead of burning mosquito coils in homes.
- The material included utensils, new garments, kerosene stoves, footwear, sanitary kits and mosquito coils.
- According to a recent report, Sri Lankans have sought to avoid mosquito bites by burning 1,110 metric tons of mosquito coils worth 102.28 billion rupees up to August this year.
- Using an insect repellant, mosquito coils or vaporising mats, and wearing long, loose-fitting clothing when outdoors, especially at dusk and dawn, will help.
- Though mosquito coils may be effective, the long-term effects of exposure to the smoke are unknown.
- Not only does she appear in television commercials for an energy drink, a soda, instant noodles and a mosquito coil, she will also star in two variety shows and have her own TV drama starting this June.
- The allegation is that she was asked for sexual favours in part in return for chocolate, sunglasses and mosquito coils.
- 100,000 tons of mosquito coils made from pyrethrum are sold each year.
Definition of mosquito coil in US English: mosquito coilnoun A spiral made from a dried paste of pyrethrum powder, which when lit burns slowly to produce a mosquito-repellent smoke. Example sentencesExamples - The allegation is that she was asked for sexual favours in part in return for chocolate, sunglasses and mosquito coils.
- Similarly coconut shells could be incinerated and the powder could be used for making mosquito coils.
- There must be scientific ways to deal with the problem at source instead of burning mosquito coils in homes.
- The first thing you are going to need is mosquito coils or citronella candles to keep away the winged blood-suckers.
- According to a recent report, Sri Lankans have sought to avoid mosquito bites by burning 1,110 metric tons of mosquito coils worth 102.28 billion rupees up to August this year.
- He used a mosquito coil to battle the buzz in his cell.
- Though mosquito coils may be effective, the long-term effects of exposure to the smoke are unknown.
- Using an insect repellant, mosquito coils or vaporising mats, and wearing long, loose-fitting clothing when outdoors, especially at dusk and dawn, will help.
- A mosquito coil lay half burned under the bed - impotent to quell its intended victims, which began biting as soon as we sat down.
- Not only does she appear in television commercials for an energy drink, a soda, instant noodles and a mosquito coil, she will also star in two variety shows and have her own TV drama starting this June.
- As a result, we used to sleep with the many others on the open terrace, looking at the stars in a windless night, hoping that the fumes from the mosquito coil would keep away the buzzing creatures from us.
- Citronella candles and mosquito coils seem to help when the air is calm, but their effectiveness diminishes with a breeze.
- Today we use mosquito coils, which is much cheaper!
- The material included utensils, new garments, kerosene stoves, footwear, sanitary kits and mosquito coils.
- With a broad smile, she told a group of farmers that she has been using the oil for many years now and it has helped her family cut back on the costs of buying mosquito coils and paraffin.
- 100,000 tons of mosquito coils made from pyrethrum are sold each year.
- However, some residents suspected that the fire was caused by a cigarette butt or a mosquito coil.
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