Definition of Waxwork

1. Noun. Twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds.


2. Noun. An effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax.
Exact synonyms: Wax Figure
Generic synonyms: Effigy, Image, Simulacrum

Definition of Waxwork

1. n. Work made of wax; especially, a figure or figures formed or partly of wax, in imitation of real beings.

2. n. Work made of wax; especially, a figure or figures formed or partly of wax, in imitation of real beings.

Definition of Waxwork

1. Noun. A figure made of wax, especially an effigy of a famous person. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Waxwork

1. an effigy made of wax [n -S]

Medical Definition of Waxwork

1. 1. Work made of wax; especially, a figure or figures formed or partly of wax, in imitation of real beings. 2. An American climbing shrub (Celastrus scandens). It bears a profusion of yellow berrylike pods, which open in the autumn, and display the scarlet coverings of the seeds. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Waxwork

waxing moon
waxing moons
waxings
waxless
waxlike
waxmallow
waxpaper
waxplant
waxplants
waxpod
waxpods
waxweed
waxweeds
waxwings
waxwork (current term)
waxworker
waxworkers
waxworking
waxworks
waxworm
waxworms
waxy
waxy cap
waxy caps
waxy cast
waxy degeneration
waxy fingers
waxy flexibility

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