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I 1. [wæks] noun1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) vosk2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) ušný maz3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) vosk4) (( also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.) voskový5) (sealing-wax.) pečatný vosk2. verb(to smear, polish or rub with wax.) voskovať- waxed- waxen
- waxy
- waxwork
- waxworks II [wæks] verb1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) dorastať2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) narastať* * *• vosk• voskový• voskovat• pribúdat• dorastat (o mesiaci)• rást (o mesiaci)
См. также в других словарях:
paraffin wax — paraffin in its solid state. [1870 75] * * * ▪ chemical compound colourless or white, somewhat translucent, hard wax consisting of a mixture of solid straight chain hydrocarbons ranging in melting point from about 48° to 66° C (120° to 150° … Universalium
paraffin wax — n. PARAFFIN (n. 1) … English World dictionary
paraffin wax — noun from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings • Syn: ↑paraffin • Hypernyms: ↑wax * * * noun see paraffin I, 1a * * * paraffin in its solid state. [1870 75] * * * paraffin wax … Useful english dictionary
paraffin wax — paraffin (def. 1) … Medical dictionary
paraffin wax — Paraffin in the solid state … Ballentine's law dictionary
paraffin wax — noun A waxy white solid hydrocarbon mixture used to make candles, wax paper, lubricants, and sealing materials … Wiktionary
chlorinated paraffin wax — noun see chlorinated paraffin … Useful english dictionary
Paraffin wax sizing — Парафиновая проклейка … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
paraffin wax — noun (U) a soft white substance used for making candles, made from petroleum or coal … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
paraffin wax — UK / US noun [uncountable] a white substance used for making candles … English dictionary
paraffin wax — /ˈpærəfən wæks/ (say paruhfuhn waks) noun a white translucent solid with a melting point in the range 50°–60°C, consisting of the higher members of the alkane series; used for candles, waxed papers, polishes, etc …