Nouns that are validated

• paraffin wax — Noun – English ～ from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
• Japan wax — Noun – English ～ a yellow wax obtained from sumac berries; used in polishes
• vegetable wax — Noun – English ～ a waxy substance obtained from plants (especially from the trunks of certain palms)
• wax-myrtle family — Noun – English ～ constituting the order Myricales
• wax begonia — Noun – English ～ hybrid fibrous-rooted begonia having broad-ovate green to bronze-red leaves and small clusters of white or pink or red flowers; widely used as a bedding plant
• wax myrtle — Noun – English ～ any shrub or small tree of the genus Myrica with aromatic foliage and small wax-coated berries
• wax bean — Noun – English ～ snap beans with yellow pods
• wax insect — Noun – English ～ any of various insects that secrete a waxy substance
• wax plant — Noun – English ～ succulent climber of southern Asia with umbels of pink and white star-shaped flowers
• wax figure — Noun – English ～ an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax
• wax moth — Noun – English ～ moth whose larvae live in and feed on bee honeycombs
• wax — Noun – English ～ any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water
• wax palm — Noun – English ～ Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax
• wax palm — Noun – English ～ palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles
• wax crayon — Noun – English ～ writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing
• wax light — Noun – English ～ stick of wax with a wick in the middle
• wax bean — Noun – English ～ a common bean plant grown for its edible golden pod
• wax-chandler — Noun – English ～ one who deals in wax candles
• wax paper — Noun – English ～ paper that has been waterproofed by treatment with wax or paraffin
• wax palm — Noun – English ～ South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax

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