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waxen

Waxen (adj) means Made of or covered with wax.

adj
1
Made of or covered with wax.
2
Of or pertaining to wax.
3
Having the pale smooth characteristics of wax, waxlike, waxy.
4
Easily molded, influenced, or bent; yielding, impressible.
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Etymology

From Middle English waxen (“made of wax”), from Old English weaxen (“waxen, made of wax”), equivalent to wax + -en (“made of”).

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of waxen?

"waxen" (adj) means made of or covered with wax.

What are the different meanings of waxen?

"waxen" has 3 main meanings: 1. Made of or covered with wax; 2. Of or pertaining to wax; 3. Having the pale smooth characteristics of wax, waxlike, waxy.

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