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wax

/wæks/

noun

Meaning

  • Beeswax.

  • Earwax.

    "What role does the wax in your earhole fulfill?"

  • Any oily, water-resistant substance; normally long-chain hydrocarbons, alcohols or esters.

  • Any preparation containing wax, used as a polish.

  • The phonograph record format for music.

  • A thick syrup made by boiling down the sap of the sugar maple and then cooling it.

  • A type of drugs with as main ingredients weed oil and butane; hash oil

Synonyms

beeswax,
cerumen,
earwax,
disc,
disk,
record,
polish

adjective

Meaning

  • Made of wax.

Synonyms

waxen