"waxed" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈwækst/ Audio: en-us-waxed.ogg [US] Forms: more waxed [comparative], most waxed [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} waxed (comparative more waxed, superlative most waxed)
  1. Of an object, coated or treated with wax in order to make it shiny or waterproof, or to protect it. Derived forms: unwaxed, waxed cloth, waxed end, waxed jacket, waxed leather, waxed paper
    Sense id: en-waxed-en-adj-XMNhVlih

Verb

IPA: /ˈwækst/ Audio: en-us-waxed.ogg [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} waxed
  1. simple past and past participle of wax Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: wax
    Sense id: en-waxed-en-verb-Q30GPdf6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58

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