paraffin

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈpær.ə.fɪn/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈpɛr.ə.fɪn/

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Noun

Singular paraffin

Plural paraffins

1. (UK) Paraffin is a flammable, petroleum-based colorless fuel.
   • Synonym: kerosene