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paraffin+wax

  • 1 wax

    I 1. [wæks] noun
    1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) (bÿflugna)vax
    2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) eyrnamergur
    3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) gljávax, bón
    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.) kertavax
    5) (sealing-wax.) innsiglunarvax
    2. verb
    (to smear, polish or rub with wax.) vaxbera, bóna
    - waxen
    - waxy
    - waxwork
    - waxworks
    II [wæks] verb
    1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) vaxa, aukast, stækka
    2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) vaxa, aukast, stækka

    English-Icelandic dictionary > wax

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

  • 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 …  

  • Paraffin wax sizing — Парафиновая проклейка …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • Wax play — is a form of sensual play involving warm or hot wax usually dripped from candles or ladled onto a person s naked skin. Wax play may be combined with other BDSM or sexual activity.Pure paraffin wax melts at around 130 to 135 degrees Fahrenheit (54 …   Wikipedia

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