Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One that polishes with or applies wax.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who smears or treats anything with wax, as in waxing floors or preparing waxed leather.
- noun In a sewing-machine, an attachment for applying a film of wax to the thread as it passes from the spool to the needle: used only on machines for sewing leather and heavy fabrics.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A device used to apply
wax . - noun A person who applies
wax . - noun Something that
waxes (grows larger as opposed towaning ).
Etymologies
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Examples
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The waxer was a basic tool that every graphic designer used in the analog era.
Dead Tech: Waxers James Gurney 2009
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At the bottom of the waxer was a roller that distributed the wax on the paper in a honeycomb pattern.
Dead Tech: Waxers James Gurney 2009
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The waxer was a big improvement over paste or rubber cement, because it was non-toxic, it could be easily repositioned, and the adhesive didn’t turn brown.
Dead Tech: Waxers James Gurney 2009
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But when Anju finds herself ensnared by her own lies, she runs away and lands a job as a bikini waxer in a Queens beauty salon.
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But when Anju finds herself ensnared by her own lies, she runs away and lands a job as a bikini waxer in a Queens beauty salon.
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Raichel, the professional Manscaper (read: waxer of man private parts) and Melissa (desperate crazy) got into a very heated argument and all the women started to hate on Michelle.
Tasha Gordon-Solmon: The Bachelor Week 2 Recap: "I will not have you like obstruct the rest of my life" Tasha Gordon-Solmon 2011
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Raichel, the professional Manscaper (read: waxer of man private parts) and Melissa (desperate crazy) got into a very heated argument and all the women started to hate on Michelle.
Tasha Gordon-Solmon: The Bachelor Week 2 Recap: "I will not have you like obstruct the rest of my life" Tasha Gordon-Solmon 2011
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I guess his abs are OK, they're more amorphous than one would expect, but really honey, I have a better waxer for your brows.
Meredith Fineman: Fifty First (J)Dates: The Rules of Engagement Part I Meredith Fineman 2010
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Waiters and waitresses, a janitor to push the improved vacuum cleaner or power waxer, the cleaning service that comes once a week.
Working Poor, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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But when Anju finds herself ensnared by her own lies, she runs away and lands a job as a bikini waxer in a Queens beauty salon.
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