Waxes

v. rub or polish with wax, treat with wax, cover with was; remove hair from a part of the body by applying wax and then pulling it off with the hairs; increase gradually in quantity or intensity; grow, swell; make a recording of, record records; become more illuminated (as does the moon)

n. solid or semi-solid substance that is greasy to the touch and pliable when heated (i.e. beeswax, earwax); petroleum based substance often used to coat or polish surfaces (i.e. car wax, paraffin); burst of anger (British)

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Wax has traditionally referred to a substance that is secreted by bees (beeswax) and used by them in constructing their honeycombs.It is an imprecisely defined term generally understood to be a substance with properties similar to beeswax, namelyplastic (malleable) at normal ambient temperaturesa melting point above approximately 45 °C (113 °F) (which differentiates waxes from fats and oils)a relatively low viscosity when melted (unlike many plastics)insoluble in waterhydrophobic
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Wax a low-melting, high-molecular-weight, organic mixture or compound, similar to fats and oils but lacking glycerides; it may be deposited by [more]Waxes - Community and Resources

Noun
1. any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water
(hypernym) lipid, lipide, lipoid
(hyponym) bayberry wax, bayberry tallow
Verb
1. cover with wax; "wax the car"
(hypernym) cover
(hyponym) beeswax
2. go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
(synonym) mount, climb, rise
(antonym) wane
(hypernym) increase
(hyponym) jump
(derivation) waxing
3. increase in phase; "the moon is waxing"
(synonym) full
(antonym) wane
(hypernym) increase
(derivation) waxing

Solid or semisolid materials derived from petroleum distillates or residues. Light-colored, more or less translucent crystalline masses, slightly greasy to the touch, consisting of a mixture of solid hydrocarbons in which the paraffin series predominates. Included are all marketable waxes, whether crude scale or fully refined. Used primarily as industrial coating for surface protection.