methyl alcohol methylal • methyl aldehyde · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · methyl alcohol · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 14 · · Length 5 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol; used as an antifreeze and solvent and fuel and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol. Synonyms: methanol, methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, wood spirit. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · methanol · · Synonym 1 wood alcohol · · Synonym 2 wood spirit · · Synonym 3 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D o latin small letter o U+006F t latin small letter t U+0074 y latin small letter y U+0079