a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles
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earth wax::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ader wax, mineral wax, ozocerite, ozokerite |
| Type of | mineral |
Examples of earth wax
earth wax
His wax wings having melted, he is the man who fell to earth.
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