beeswax
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beeswax
- /ˈbiːzwæks/
Rhymes with -iːzwæks
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From bee + -s- + wax.
noun beeswaxes
- A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods. The candle was made entirely of natural beeswax.
- Business. mind your own beeswax
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verb beeswaxes · beeswaxing · beeswaxed
- To polish with beeswax.
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noun wax secreted by bees
| Español | cera de abeja |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 밀랍 millap, 봉랍 bongnap |
| 日本語 | 蜜蝋 mitsurō, 封蝋 fūrō |
| 中文 | 蜜蠟 /蜜蜡 mìlà, 蜂蠟 /蜂蜡 fēnglà |
| हिन्दी | मोम mom, मधुमोम madhumom |
| Português | cera de abelha |
| Français | cire d'abeille |
| Deutsch | Bienenwachs |
| Italiano | cera d'api |
| Ελληνικά | μελισσόκηρος melissókiros, μελισσοκέρι melissokéri |
| Română | ceară de albine |
| Русский | пчели́ный воск pčelínyj vosk |
| Tiếng Việt | sáp ong |
| العربية | شَمْع الْعَسَل šamʕ al-ʕasal |
| עברית | דונג dónag |
Talk about this word "beeswax." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/beeswax. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. beeswax. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/beeswax "beeswax." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/beeswax.Cite this
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title = {beeswax},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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