"Brazilian wax" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Brazilian waxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Brazilian wax (plural Brazilian waxes)
  1. The removal of all or most of the pubic hair, sometimes leaving a small strip or triangle of hair on the mons pubis. Categories (topical): Hair Categories (place): Brazil Synonyms: Brazilian
    Sense id: en-Brazilian_wax-en-noun-arPO~jG0 Disambiguation of Hair: 60 40 Disambiguation of Brazil: 79 21 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49

Verb

Forms: Brazilian waxes [present, singular, third-person], Brazilian waxing [participle, present], Brazilian waxed [participle, past], Brazilian waxed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} Brazilian wax (third-person singular simple present Brazilian waxes, present participle Brazilian waxing, simple past and past participle Brazilian waxed)
  1. To remove all or most of the pubic hair from.
    Sense id: en-Brazilian_wax-en-verb-zmJiR58a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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