paraffiny

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of paraffin.

“There was a strong paraffiny smell in the garage.”

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Meanings

adjectiveparaffiny (comparative more paraffiny, superlative most paraffiny)

comparative more paraffiny · superlative most paraffiny

  1. Resembling or characteristic of paraffin.

    There was a strong paraffiny smell in the garage.

Origin

From paraffin + -y.

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APA

paraffiny. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paraffiny

MLA

“paraffiny.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paraffiny. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paraffiny,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paraffiny.

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