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paraffin - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
paraffin
Definition
(noun) from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
Synonyms
:
paraffin wax
Definition
(noun) a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
Synonyms
:
alkane
,
alkane series
,
methane series
,
paraffin series
Definition
(noun) (British usage) kerosine
Synonyms
:
paraffin oil
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