paraffin

definition: (British usage) kerosine
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speech part: noun
synonyms: paraffin oil
definition: a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms: methane series alkane series alkane
definition: from crude petroleum
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms: paraffin wax

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