beeswax
noun
- natural wax produced by honeybees
verb
- notify someone via beeper
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈbiːzwæks/
noun
Etymology: From bee + -s- + wax.
- A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods.
“The candle was made entirely of natural beeswax.”
“She polished the furniture with beeswax to give it a shine.”
- Business.
“mind your own beeswax”
“none of your beeswax”
verb
Etymology: From bee + -s- + wax.
- To polish with beeswax.