paraffin
16 points
English
8 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #33,848
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
(British usage) kerosine
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pˈɛɹʌfʌn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural paraffins
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Anagrams
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