Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

earth wax

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables: earth- wax
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles

Synonyms

ader wax mineral wax ozokerite ozocerite

Questions

What does earth wax mean?: a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles

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