wax

Words with a similar base: wax

'wax'

[wax.n.01] as in: any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water

'wax'

[wax.v.01] as in: cover with wax

Examples:
wax the car

'wax'

[wax.v.02] as in: go up or advance

Examples:
Sales were climbing after prices were lowered

'wax'

[wax.v.03] as in: increase in phase

Examples:
the moon is waxing

Origins

					wax (English)
├── weaxan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
└── wæx (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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