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beeswax
[ beez-waks ]
verb (used with object)
- to rub or treat with beeswax.
beeswax
/ ˈbiːzˌwæks /
noun
- a yellowish or dark brown wax secreted by honeybees for constructing honeycombs
- this wax after refining, purifying, etc, used in polishes, ointments, and for modelling
verb
- tr to polish with such wax
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
The balm is made from a special blend of cold-pressed seed oils that holds up on hot and cold trips, and includes locally sourced beeswax from San Diego.
And they would not use soaps or candles made from beeswax, or use products tested on animals.
Webster’s sculptures, made with soil, beeswax, moss and other outdoor elements shaped into simple geometric forms, interact with Dia’s outdoor landscape and at times seem to pull it indoors.
Notably, the wound impression was made using beeswax.
As a reward, the avian guide gets the beeswax, a staple of its diet.
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