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beeswax

The correct spelling is beeswax.

How to pronounce beeswax

/ˈbizwæks/
noun

IPA: /ˈbizwæks/

Say it like: Bee-swa-x

The correct spelling is beeswax. A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods.
  2. 2.(mildly) “Business”, as in such phrases as mind your own beeswax and none of your beeswax.

verb

  1. 1.To polish with beeswax.

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