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kerosine vs paraffin oil

paraffin oil vs kerosine

kerosine and paraffin oil both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kerosine Yes No No No
paraffin oil Yes No No No
As nouns, paraffin oil is a hyponym of kerosine; that is, paraffin oil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than kerosine:
  • kerosine: a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters
  • paraffin oil: (British usage) kerosine
Other hyponyms of kerosine include paraffin.
kerosine (noun) paraffin oil (noun)
a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters (British usage) kerosine
Difference between kerosine and paraffin oil

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