waxing
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waxing
- /ˈwæksɪŋ/
Rhymes with -æksɪŋ
noun waxings
- An act of applying wax. The wanings and waxings (of the sun and moon) occur according to the (twelve) pitch-pipes.
- A cosmetic procedure in which hair is removed from the body by the application and removal of wax. Coordinate term: sugaring
- A recording intended for a phonograph. Except for "Washing Machine Blues," a 1952 side for the King label, Carson's waxings went largely without notice.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: mount, climb, rise, full, hair, increscent, crescive, polish, rewaxing, welding, shaving, washing, polishing, worming, wending, weeding
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verb the action of the verb to wax
| Português | enceramento |
|---|---|
| العربية | تشميع tašmīʕ |
verb cosmetic procedure
| 한국어 | 왁싱 waksing |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | ワックス脱毛 wakkusu datsumō |
| 中文 | 熱蠟除毛 /热蜡除毛 rèlà chúmáo, 美蠟脫毛 /美蜡脱毛 měilà tuōmáo |
| Português | depilação com cera |
| Français | épilation à la cire, waxing |
| Deutsch | Wachsen, Waxing |
| Русский | воскова́я эпиля́ция voskovája epiljácija, вакса́ция vaksácija, ва́ксинг váksing |
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title = {waxing},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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