PARAFFIN Synonyms
There are 7 synonyms of the word
paraffin.
(exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word paraffin. (close relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word paraffin. (close relations)
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Definition of PARAFFIN
Definition of PARAFFIN
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Best Alternative Words for PARAFFIN
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kerosene | nounn | |||||||
noun • a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters | ||||||||
alkane | nounn | |||||||
noun • a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2) | ||||||||
alkane series | nounn | |||||||
noun • a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2) | ||||||||
methane series | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2) | ||||||||
paraffin oil | nounn | |||||||
noun • (British usage) kerosine | ||||||||
paraffin series | nounn | |||||||
noun • a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2) | ||||||||
paraffin wax | nounn | |||||||
noun • from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings |
Best Hypernyms For PARAFFIN
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
paraffin, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
wax
chemical
commodity
fuel
hydrocarbon
kerosene
kerosine
material
petroleum
solid
substance
Phrases (3)
aliphatic compoundcoal oillamp oil