Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wax

Noun/Verb
/wæks/
Definition
A substance that is usually solid at room temperature and can be melted to be molded into different shapes.
Examples
  • She applied wax to the car to give it a shiny finish.
  • He uses wax to make candles.
  • They waxed the floor to make it smooth and shiny.
Meaning
Wax is a natural or synthetic material that is pliable and can be used in various applications, often for coating, sealing, or molding.
Synonyms
  • Sealant
  • Coating
  • Paraffin
  • Goo