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Originally Posted by Bibio

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerosene

so whats it called in the UK?

We use the words interchangeably but paraffin is slightly more refined than kerosene. Paraffin has been changed to emit fewer odours.

https://www.nationwidefuels.co.uk/oi...sene-paraffin/

There's a nice table in this link that highlights the differences:

https://www.differencebetween.com/di...-and-kerosene/