Beeswax

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The yellow to grayish-brown wax secreted by the honeybee for constructing honeycombs.
  • n. Commercial wax obtained by processing and purifying the crude wax of the honeybee and used in making candles, crayons, and polishes.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods.
  • n. “Business”; in phrases like mind your own beeswax and none of your beeswax.
  • v. To polish (something) with beeswax.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The wax secreted by bees, and of which their cells are constructed.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The wax secreted by bees, of which their cells are constructed. See wax.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. cover with beeswax
  • n. a yellow to brown wax secreted by honeybees to build honeycombs
  • Verb Form
    beeswaxed    beeswaxes   
    Hypernym
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    wax   
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