EGAVE

waxy

About 0.56 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Resembling wax in texture or appearance.
  2. adjective Of a potato, low in starch; tending to remain firm when cooked.
  3. noun A cobbler (shoe repairer).
  4. adjective Angry.

Similar words

waxlike waxen ceraceous colorless smooth colourless wax waxish waxworky woollike

Often followed by

substance and white or flexibility degeneration appearance material maize

Word family

waxier waxiest waxiness waxinesses

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