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| wax·y [ wáksee ] (comparative wax·i·er, superlative wax·i·est) |
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1. like wax: resembling wax in texture, appearance, or pliability
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2. covered with wax: covered with, containing a lot of, or made of wax
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3. medicine having hard deposits like wax: containing deposits of a hard substance resembling wax amyloid resulting from tissue degeneration
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| [15th century. <wax1] |
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  wax·i·ness noun |
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