0%

ALL meanings of beeswax

bees·wax
B b
  • uncountable noun beeswax Beeswax is wax that is made by bees and used especially for making candles and furniture polish. 3
  • noun beeswax a yellowish or dark brown wax secreted by honeybees for constructing honeycombs 3
  • noun beeswax this wax after refining, purifying, etc, used in polishes, ointments, and for modelling 3
  • verb beeswax to polish with such wax 3
  • noun beeswax a tallowlike substance that honeybees secrete and use for building their honeycomb: it is used in candles, polishes, etc. 3
  • noun beeswax The wax secreted by bees to make honeycombs and used to make wood polishes and candles. 1
  • noun beeswax product of bees 1
  • noun beeswax wax1 (def 1). 1
  • verb with object beeswax to rub or treat with beeswax. 1
  • noun beeswax A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods. 0
  • noun beeswax (Colloquial) (mildly humorous) “Business”, as in such phrases as mind your own beeswax and none of your beeswax. 0
  • verb beeswax To polish (something) with beeswax. 0
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?