HyperDic: paraffin_wax

English > 1 sense of the expression paraffin wax:
NOUNsubstanceparaffin wax, paraffinfrom crude petroleum
English > paraffin wax: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningFrom crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings.
Synonymparaffin
BroaderwaxAny of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin
Spanishparafina
Catalanparafina

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