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- English Word Wax Definition To smear or rub with wax; to treat with wax; as, to wax a thread or a table.
- English Word Waxberry Definition The wax-covered fruit of the wax myrtle, or bayberry. See Bayberry, and Candleberry tree.
- English Word Waxbill Definition Any one of numerous species of finchlike birds belonging to Estrelda and allied genera, native of Asia, Africa, and Australia. The bill is large, conical, and usually red in color, resembling sealing wax. Several of the species are often kept as cage birds.
- English Word Waxbird Definition The waxwing.
- English Word Waxed Definition of Wax
- English Word Waxed Definition of Wax
- English Word Waxed Definition of Wax
- English Word Waxen Definition of Wax
- English Word Waxen Definition Made of wax.
- English Word Waxen Definition Covered with wax; waxed; as, a waxen tablet.
- English Word Waxen Definition Resembling wax; waxy; hence, soft; yielding.
- English Word Waxiness Definition Quality or state of being waxy.
- English Word Waxing Definition of Wax
- English Word Waxing Definition of Wax
- English Word Waxwing Definition Any one of several species of small birds of the genus Ampelis, in which some of the secondary quills are usually tipped with small horny ornaments resembling red sealing wax. The Bohemian waxwing (see under Bohemian) and the cedar bird are examples. Called also waxbird.
- English Word Waxwork Definition Work made of wax; especially, a figure or figures formed or partly of wax, in imitation of real beings.
- English Word Waxwork Definition An American climbing shrub (Celastrus scandens). It bears a profusion of yellow berrylike pods, which open in the autumn, and display the scarlet coverings of the seeds.
- English Word Waxworker Definition One who works in wax; one who makes waxwork.
- English Word Waxworker Definition A bee that makes or produces wax.
- English Word Waxy Definition Resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid; adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible.
- English Word Way Definition Away.
- English Word Way Definition That by, upon, or along, which one passes or processes; opportunity or room to pass; place of passing; passage; road, street, track, or path of any kind; as, they built a way to the mine.
- English Word Way Definition Length of space; distance; interval; as, a great way; a long way.
- English Word Way Definition A moving; passage; procession; journey.
- English Word Way Definition Course or direction of motion or process; tendency of action; advance.
- English Word Way Definition The means by which anything is reached, or anything is accomplished; scheme; device; plan.
- English Word Way Definition Manner; method; mode; fashion; style; as, the way of expressing one's ideas.
- English Word Way Definition Regular course; habitual method of life or action; plan of conduct; mode of dealing.
- English Word Way Definition Sphere or scope of observation.
- English Word Way Definition Determined course; resolved mode of action or conduct; as, to have one's way.