Meaning Of The Word Paraffin wax

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What's The Definition Of Paraffin wax?

paraffin wax in American English
paraffin (sense 1)
paraffin in its solid state

paraffin wax in British English
noun: a white insoluble odourless waxlike solid consisting mainly of alkane hydrocarbons with melting points in the range 50°–60°C, used in candles, waterproof paper, and as a sealing agent

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