pa-ra-phin

Pronunciation Northern /paː˧˧ zaː˧˧ fin˧˧/ Central /paː˧˥ ʐaː˧˥ fin˧˥/ Southern /paː˧˧ ɹaː˧˧ fɨn˧˧/

paraffin

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paraffin

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Meaning

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paraffin

A white wax-like solid from petroleum, commonly used to make candles.

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