scale wax

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   partly refined paraffin wax

   Synonymsparaffin scale

   Broaderwax

Questions about scale wax

What does scale wax mean?

scale wax means "partly refined paraffin wax".

What is another word for scale wax?

Close synonyms include paraffin scale. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is scale wax a common word?

scale wax is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.