Meanings
nounparaffin oil (countable and uncountable, plural paraffin oils)
plural paraffin oils
- countableuncountableAny of the mineral burning oils associated with the manufacture of paraffin.
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
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Translations
Finnish parafiiniöljy
- parafiiniöljyTranslations
French huile de paraffine
- huile de paraffineTranslations
Greek παραφινέλαιο
- παραφινέλαιο (parafinélaio)Translations
Polish olej parafinowy
- olej parafinowyTranslations
Cite this entry
APA
paraffin oil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paraffin%20oil
MLA
“paraffin oil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paraffin%20oil. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paraffin oil,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paraffin%20oil.
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