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Definition of paraffin wax noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

paraffin wax

noun
 
/ˈpærəfɪn wæks/
 
/ˈpærəfɪn wæks/
[uncountable]
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  1. a soft white substance that is made from petroleum or coal, and is used especially for making candles
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