Definition of wax

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Wax (n.) Cerumen, or earwax..

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Waxed :: Waxed (p. p.) of Wa.
Waxen :: Waxen (a.) Resembling wax; waxy; hence, soft; yielding..
Sealing Wax :: Sealing wax () A compound of the resinous materials, pigments, etc., used as a material for seals, as for letters, documents, etc..
Waxworker :: Waxworker (n.) One who works in wax; one who makes waxwork.
Mummy :: Mummy (n.) A sort of wax used in grafting, etc..
Waxwing :: Waxwing (n.) Any one of several species of small birds of the genus Ampelis, in which some of the secondary quills are usually tipped with small horny ornaments resembling red sealing wax. The Bohemian waxwing (see under Bohemian) and the cedar bird are examples. Called also waxbird..
Wax :: Wax (n.) A substance, somewhat resembling wax, found in connection with certain deposits of rock salt and coal; -- called also mineral wax, and ozocerite..
Wax :: Wax (n.) Thick sirup made by boiling down the sap of the sugar maple, and then cooling..
Wax :: Wax (n.) A waxlike product secreted by certain plants. See Vegetable wax, under Vegetable..
Chafewax :: Chafewax (n.) Alt. of Chaffwa.
Cerotin :: Cerotin (n.) A white crystalline substance, C27H55.OH, obtained from Chinese wax, and regarded as an alcohol of the marsh gas series; -- called also cerotic alcohol, ceryl alcohol..
Vesta :: Vesta (n.) A wax friction match.
Pellet :: Pellet (n.) A little ball; as, a pellet of wax / paper..
Chaffwax :: Chaffwax (n.) Formerly a chancery officer who fitted wax for sealing writs and other documents.
Waxberry :: Waxberry (n.) The wax-covered fruit of the wax myrtle, or bayberry. See Bayberry, and Candleberry tree..
Cerumen :: Cerumen (n.) The yellow, waxlike secretion from the glands of the external ear; the earwax..
Woxen :: Woxen () p. p. of Wax.
Cere :: Cere (v. t.) To wax; to cover or close with wax.
Ceroma :: Ceroma (n.) The unguent (a composition of oil and wax) with which wrestlers were anointed among the ancient Romans.
Waxed :: Waxed (imp. & p. p.) of Wa.
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