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1 wax paper
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2 wax
I 1. [wæks]1) (for candle, polishing) cera f.; (for sealing) ceralacca f.2) (for skis) sciolina f.3) (in ear) cerume m.2.modificatore [candle, figure] di cera; [ seal] in ceralaccaII [wæks]2) cosmet. fare la ceretta a [ leg]III [wæks]1) astr. [ moon] crescere2) ant.* * *I 1. [wæks] noun1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.)2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.)3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.)4) (( also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.)5) (sealing-wax.)2. verb(to smear, polish or rub with wax.)- waxed- waxen
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- waxworks II [wæks] verb1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.)2) (an old word for to grow or increase.)* * *I [wæks]1. ncera, (for skis) sciolina, (in ear) cerume m2. adj3. vt(furniture, car) dare la cera a, (skis) sciolinareII [wæks] vi(moon) crescere* * *wax (1) /wæks/n. [u]6 (antiq.) incisione; disco● wax chandler, fabbricante (o venditore) di candele di cera □ ( arti grafiche) wax-coating machine, macchina paraffinatrice □ wax doll, bambola di cera; (fig.) bambola, donna che ha un viso bello ma inespressivo □ wax light, candela ( di cera); cera; lumino □ wax match, cerino □ (bot.) wax palm, ( Ceroxylon andicola) palma delle Ande; ( Copernicia cerifera) palma da cera □ wax paper, carta paraffinata □ wax polish, cera da mobili.wax (2) /wæks/n. [uc]( slang) accesso d'ira; stizza● to get into a wax, stizzirsi □ to be in a wax, essere in collera; essere stizzito.(to) wax (1) /wæks/v. t.3 ( cosmesi) fare la ceretta: to wax one's legs, farsi la ceretta alle gambe; to get one's legs waxed, farsi fare la ceretta alle gambe(to) wax (2) /wæks/v. i.2 (lett. o scherz.) diventare; farsi: to wax eloquent, diventare loquace; to wax indignant, indignarsi; to wax lyrical, diventare lirico; to wax sentimental, diventare sentimentale; lasciarsi prendere dal sentimentalismo● to wax and wane, ( della luna) crescere e calare; (fig.) crescere e calare, aumentare e diminuire, avere alti e bassi.* * *I 1. [wæks]1) (for candle, polishing) cera f.; (for sealing) ceralacca f.2) (for skis) sciolina f.3) (in ear) cerume m.2.modificatore [candle, figure] di cera; [ seal] in ceralaccaII [wæks]2) cosmet. fare la ceretta a [ leg]III [wæks]1) astr. [ moon] crescere2) ant. -
3 pellet
['pelɪt]1) (of paper, wax, mud) pallina f., pallottolina f.2) (of shot) pallottola f.3) agr. pellet m.* * *['pelit](a little ball or similarly-shaped object: He bought a box of lead pellets for his gun.) pallottola, pallino* * *pellet /ˈpɛlət/n.3 (farm.) pellet; pillola5 (mil.) pallottola6 (geol.) grumo7 (scient., tecn.) pallottola; sferetta; pastiglia(to) pellet /ˈpɛlət/v. t.3 ► to pelletize.* * *['pelɪt]1) (of paper, wax, mud) pallina f., pallottolina f.2) (of shot) pallottola f.3) agr. pellet m. -
4 paraffin
['pærəfɪn] 1.1) BE (fuel) cherosene m.2) (anche paraffin wax) paraffina f.2.modificatore BE [lamp, heater] a cherosene* * *((American kerosene) a kind of oil which is used as a fuel: This heater burns paraffin; ( also adjective) a paraffin lamp.) paraffina, petrolio, cherosene* * *paraffin, paraffine /ˈpærəfi:n/n. [u]● paraffin paper, carta paraffinata □ paraffin test, (prova del) guanto di paraffina □ paraffin wax, paraffina solida; cera paraffinica.(to) paraffin, (to) paraffine /ˈpærəfi:n/v. t.paraffinare.* * *['pærəfɪn] 1.1) BE (fuel) cherosene m.2) (anche paraffin wax) paraffina f.2.modificatore BE [lamp, heater] a cherosene -
5 waxed
[wækst] 1. 2.waxed jacket — BE giaccone cerato, cerata
* * *adjective (having a coating of wax: waxed paper.) paraffinato* * *[wækst] 1. 2.waxed jacket — BE giaccone cerato, cerata
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Wax paper — (also called waxed paper) is a kind of paper that is made moisture proof through the application of wax.The practice of oiling parchment or paper in order to make it semi translucent or moisture proof goes back at least to medieval times. Thomas… … Wikipedia
Wax paper — Wax Wax, n. [AS. weax; akin to OFries. wax, D. was, G. wachs, OHG. wahs, Icel. & Sw. vax, Dan. vox, Lith. vaszkas, Russ. vosk .] [1913 Webster] 1. A fatty, solid substance, produced by bees, and employed by them in the construction of their comb; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wax paper — n. a kind of paper made moisture proof by a wax, or paraffin, coating: also waxed paper … English World dictionary
wax paper — wax ,paper noun uncount AMERICAN a special type of paper covered in a thin layer of wax that does not allow oil or GREASE to pass through it, used in cooking and for wrapping food … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wax paper — noun paper that has been waterproofed by treatment with wax or paraffin • Hypernyms: ↑paper * * * variant of waxed paper * * * a whitish, translucent wrapping paper made moistureproof by a paraffin coating. Also, waxed paper. [1835 45] * * * wax… … Useful english dictionary
wax paper — N UNCOUNT Wax paper is paper that has been covered with a thin layer of wax. It is used mainly in cooking or to wrap food. [AM] Syn: waxed paper (in BRIT, use greaseproof paper) … English dictionary
wax paper — wax′ pa per n. a whitish, translucent wrapping paper made moistureproof by a paraffin coating • Etymology: 1835–45 … From formal English to slang
wax paper — /ˈwæks peɪpə/ (say waks paypuh) noun paper made moistureproof by coating with paraffin wax, used especially in cooking and the wrapping of foodstuffs …
wax paper — вощеная бумага bank note paper ценная бумага банков bibulous paper промокательная бумага silver paper белая папиросная бумага tea bag paper чайная пачечная бумага wood paper бумага из древесной массы … English-Russian travelling dictionary
wax paper — a whitish, translucent wrapping paper made moistureproof by a paraffin coating. Also, waxed paper. [1835 45] * * * … Universalium
wax paper — noun Date: circa 1844 waxed paper … New Collegiate Dictionary