WAXLIKE
\wˈaksla͡ɪk], \wˈakslaɪk], \w_ˈa_k_s_l_aɪ_k]\
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resembling or covered with wax; "as shiny as a waxy pippin"; "the ceraceous surface of the leaves"
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having the paleness of wax; "the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor"- Bram Stoker; "the soldier turned his waxlike features toward him"; "a thin face with a waxy paleness"
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resembling or covered with wax; "as shiny as a waxy pippin"; "the ceraceous surface of the leaves"
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having the paleness of wax; "the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor"- Bram Stoker; "the soldier turned his waxlike features toward him"; "a thin face with a waxy paleness"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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