Wax/wæks/nounBeeswax.Earwax.“What role does the wax in your earhole fulfill?”Any oily, water-resistant substance; normally long-chain hydrocarbons, alcohols or esters.Synonyms: beeswax, cerumen, earwax, disc, disk, record, polishadjectiveMade of wax.Synonyms: waxen🔗 Explore synonyms & relationships🌍 See word origin & history