paraffin

Words with a similar base: paraffin, paraffin_oil, paraffin_series, paraffin_wax

'paraffin'

[paraffin.n.01] as in: from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings

'paraffin'

[methane_series.n.01] as in: a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)

'paraffin'

[paraffin.n.03] as in: (British usage) kerosine