Beeswax. / Earwax. / Any oily, water-resistant, solid or semisolid substance; normally long-chain hydrocarbons, alcohols or esters. / Any preparation containing wax, used as a polish.

Made of wax.

(transitive) To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny.

(intransitive, copulative, literary) To increasingly assume the specified characteristic. / (intransitive, literary) To grow.

(rare) The process of growing.

(dated, colloquial) An outburst of anger, a loss of temper, a fit of rage.

present participle and gerund of wax

The action of the verb to wax. / (countable) A cosmetic procedure in which hair is removed from the body by the application and removal of wax. / (countable) A recording intended for a phonograph.

simple past tense and past participle of wax

Of an object, coated or treated with wax in order to make it shiny or waterproof, or to protect it.