Beeswax

//ˈbiːzwæks//

Synonyms for "beeswax" (18 found)

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More general

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Synonyms

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derived

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derived from

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etymologically related_to

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has context

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is a

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manner of

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related to

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Translations

101 translations across 81 languages.

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Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • κηρίον noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • κηρός noun (wax secreted by bees)

Arabic

1 entries
  • شَمْع الْعَسَل noun (wax secreted by bees)

Aramaic

1 entries
  • ܫܲܥܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ noun (wax secreted by bees)

Armenian

1 entries
  • մեղրամոմ noun (wax secreted by bees)

Assamese

2 entries
  • মম noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • মৌসিটা noun (wax secreted by bees)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • arı mumu noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • mum noun (wax secreted by bees)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • балауыҙ noun (wax secreted by bees)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • пчалі́ны воск noun (wax secreted by bees)

Bengali

1 entries
  • মোম noun (wax secreted by bees)

Bhojpuri

1 entries
  • मोम noun (wax secreted by bees)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • пче́лен во́сък noun (wax secreted by bees)

Catalan

1 entries
  • cera d'abella noun (wax secreted by bees)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 蜂蠟 /蜂蜡 noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • 蜜蠟 /蜜蜡 noun (wax secreted by bees)

Classical Nahuatl

1 entries
  • xīcohcuitlatl noun (wax secreted by bees)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries
  • balavuz noun (wax secreted by bees)

Czech

1 entries
  • včelí vosk noun (wax secreted by bees)

Danish

1 entries
  • bivoks noun (wax secreted by bees)

Dupaningan Agta

1 entries
  • lilen noun (wax secreted by bees)

Dutch

1 entries
  • bijenwas noun (wax secreted by bees)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • abelvakso noun (wax secreted by bees)

Estonian

1 entries
  • mesilasvaha noun (wax secreted by bees)

Finnish

1 entries
  • mehiläisvaha noun (wax secreted by bees)

French

1 entries
  • cire d'abeille noun (wax secreted by bees)

Galician

4 entries
  • borra de abella noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • buio noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • cera de abella noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • morria noun (wax secreted by bees)

German

1 entries
  • Bienenwachs noun (wax secreted by bees)

Greek

2 entries
  • μελισσοκέρι noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • μελισσόκηρος noun (wax secreted by bees)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • kūkaenalo noun (wax secreted by bees)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • דונג noun (wax secreted by bees)

Hindi

2 entries
  • मधुमोम noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • मोम noun (wax secreted by bees)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • méhviasz noun (wax secreted by bees)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • bývax noun (wax secreted by bees)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • lilin lebah noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • malam noun (wax secreted by bees)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • vaha noun (wax secreted by bees)

Italian

1 entries
  • cera d'api noun (wax secreted by bees)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 封蝋 noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • 蜜蝋 noun (wax secreted by bees)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • балауыз noun (wax secreted by bees)

Khiamniungan Naga

1 entries
  • yàp noun (wax secreted by bees)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ក្រមួនឃ្មុំ noun (wax secreted by bees)

Korean

2 entries
  • 밀랍 noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • 봉랍 noun (wax secreted by bees)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • мом noun (wax secreted by bees)

Latin

1 entries
  • cēra noun (wax secreted by bees)

Latvian

1 entries
  • vasks noun (wax secreted by bees)

Lun Bawang

1 entries
  • ulih noun (wax secreted by bees)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • пчелин восок noun (wax secreted by bees)

Malay

1 entries
  • lilin lebah noun (wax secreted by bees)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • മെഴുക് noun (wax secreted by bees)

Middle English

1 entries
  • wax noun (wax secreted by bees)

Māori

1 entries
  • ware noun (wax secreted by bees)

Navajo

1 entries
  • tsísʼná bijeeh noun (wax secreted by bees)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • şima noun (wax secreted by bees)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • bivoks noun (wax secreted by bees)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • bivoks noun (wax secreted by bees)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • بالمومی noun (wax secreted by bees)

Persian

1 entries
  • موم noun (wax secreted by bees)

Polish

1 entries
  • wosk pszczeli noun (wax secreted by bees)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • cera de abelha noun (wax secreted by bees)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਮੋਮ noun (wax secreted by bees)

Romanian

1 entries
  • ceară de albine noun (wax secreted by bees)

Russian

1 entries
  • пчели́ный воск noun (wax secreted by bees)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • cèir noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • cèir-sheillean noun (wax secreted by bees)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • pčelinji vosak noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • voskovarina noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • восковаринa noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • пчелињи восак noun (wax secreted by bees)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • cira noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • cira dî lapi noun (wax secreted by bees)

Slovak

1 entries
  • včelí vosk noun (wax secreted by bees)

Slovene

1 entries
  • čebelji vosek noun (wax secreted by bees)

Spanish

1 entries
  • cera de abeja noun (wax secreted by bees)

Sudovian

1 entries
  • vaskan noun (wax secreted by bees)

Swedish

1 entries
  • bivax noun (wax secreted by bees)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • pagkit noun (wax secreted by bees)

Tajik

1 entries
  • мум noun (wax secreted by bees)

Tamil

2 entries
  • தேன்மெழுகு noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • மெழுகு noun (wax secreted by bees)

Tatar

1 entries
  • балавыз noun (wax secreted by bees)

Thai

1 entries
  • ขี้ผึ้ง noun (wax secreted by bees)

Tibetan

3 entries
  • བུང་བའི་སྤྲ་ཚིལ noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • སྤྲ་ཚིལ noun (wax secreted by bees)
  • སྦྲང་བུའི་སྤྲ་ཚིལ noun (wax secreted by bees)

Tooro

1 entries
  • ebisasara class 8 noun (wax secreted by bees)

Turkish

1 entries
  • bal mumu noun (wax secreted by bees)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • бджоли́ний ві́ск noun (wax secreted by bees)

Urdu

1 entries
  • موم noun (wax secreted by bees)

Venetan

1 entries
  • zèra noun (wax secreted by bees)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • sáp ong noun (wax secreted by bees)

Volapük

1 entries
  • bienaväk noun (wax secreted by bees)

Welsh

1 entries
  • cŵyr gwenyn noun (wax secreted by bees)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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That's none of your beeswax.

Source: tatoeba (5496609)

It's none of your beeswax.

Source: tatoeba (5496612)

After honey, beeswax is the second most important hive product from an economic standpoint.

Source: tatoeba (10244414)

The beeswax trade dates to ancient Greece and Rome, and in Medieval Europe, the substance was a unit of trade for taxes and other purposes.

Source: tatoeba (10244415)

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