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1. mineral_wax
noun. a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles.
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2. mineral
noun. ['ˈmɪnɝəl, ˈmɪnrəl'] solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition.
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4. wax
noun. ['ˈwæks'] any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water.
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- wax (English)
- weaxan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- wæx (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. wax
verb. ['ˈwæks'] cover with wax.
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- wax (English)
- weaxan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- wæx (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. wax
verb. ['ˈwæks'] go up or advance.
Etymology
- wax (English)
- weaxan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- wæx (Old English (ca. 450-1100))