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beeswax

Syllabification: (bees·wax)
Pronunciation: /ˈbēzˌwaks/

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Definition of beeswax

noun

  • 1the wax secreted by bees to make honeycombs and used to make wood polishes and candles:turning pollen into beeswax
  • 2 informal a person’s concern or business:that’s none of your beeswax

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