Thesaurus: waxwork
Work made of wax; especially, a figure or figures formed or partly of wax, in imitation of real beings.
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- n. Work made of wax; especially, a figure or figures formed or partly of wax, in imitation of real beings.
- n. An American climbing shrub (Celastrus scandens). It bears a profusion of yellow berrylike pods, which open in the autumn, and display the scarlet coverings of the seeds.
- n. twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
- n. an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax
- 1. Work made of wax; especially, a figure or figures formed or partly of wax, in imitation of real beings. 2. (Bot.) An American climbing shrub (Celastrus scandens). It bears a profusion of yellow berrylike pods, which open in the autumn, and display the scarlet coverings of the seeds.
- An American climbing shrub (Celastrus scandens). It bears aprofusion of yellow berrylike pods, which open in the autumn, anddisplay the scarlet coverings of the seeds.
- n:100 n. an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax