On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Spermaceti. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as wax and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Spermaceti in a sentence
Spermaceti meaning
A wax obtained from the head of sperm whales and used to make cosmetics, etc; humans separate it out from sperm oil.
Synonyms of Spermaceti
Using Spermaceti
- The main meaning on this page is: A wax obtained from the head of sperm whales and used to make cosmetics, etc; humans separate it out from sperm oil.
- Useful related words include: wax.
Context around Spermaceti
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Spermaceti
- In this selection, "spermaceti" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pure and candle stand out and add context to how "spermaceti" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a pure spermaceti candle weighing and addition the spermaceti found in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "spermaceti" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with spermaceti
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In addition, the spermaceti found in the sperm whale was used as a machine lubricant and the ambergris as a material for pharmaceutical and perfume industries. (26 words)
One candlepower was the light produced by a pure spermaceti candle weighing one sixth of a pound and burning at a rate of 120 grains per hour. (27 words)
One candlepower was the light produced by a pure spermaceti candle weighing one sixth of a pound and burning at a rate of 120 grains per hour. (27 words)
In addition, the spermaceti found in the sperm whale was used as a machine lubricant and the ambergris as a material for pharmaceutical and perfume industries. (26 words)
Example sentences (2)
In addition, the spermaceti found in the sperm whale was used as a machine lubricant and the ambergris as a material for pharmaceutical and perfume industries.
One candlepower was the light produced by a pure spermaceti candle weighing one sixth of a pound and burning at a rate of 120 grains per hour.