wax 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water
EnglishHyponym
bayberry wax 1
noun
a fragrant green wax obtained from the wax myrtle and used in making candles
carnauba wax 1
noun
hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes
candelilla wax 1
noun
a hard brown wax that occurs as a coating on candelilla shrubs
ceresin 1
noun
a white wax extracted from ozokerite
floor wax 1
noun
a preparation containing wax and used to polish and preserve the finish of floors
