"whitewax" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From white + wax. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|white|wax}} white + wax Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} whitewax (uncountable)
  1. bleached beeswax Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-whitewax-en-noun-Ab-t7d9b
  2. Chinese wax; pela Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-whitewax-en-noun-sK7qb8~q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94
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