What does paraffin mean?

n. A clear, soft wax made from petroleum or coal, used to make candles and in other products.

paraffin

🇺🇸 /ˈpærəfɪn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpærəfɪn/

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noun

A clear, soft wax made from petroleum or coal, used to make candles and in other products.

We used paraffin to make candles for the science project.

A clear, soft wax made from petroleum or coal, used to make candles and in other products.

Plural paraffins