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Meaning of "vegetable wax" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VEGETABLE WAX

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VEGETABLE WAX

noun
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verb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vegetable wax is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VEGETABLE WAX MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of vegetable wax in the English dictionary

The definition of vegetable wax in the dictionary is any of various waxes that occur on parts of certain plants, esp the trunks of certain palms, and prevent loss of water from the plant.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VEGETABLE WAX

vegetable butter
vegetable dish
vegetable fat
vegetable garden
vegetable ivory
vegetable kingdom
vegetable knife
vegetable knives
vegetable marrow
vegetable oil
vegetable oyster
vegetable patch
vegetable salad
vegetable sheep
vegetable silk
vegetable slicer
vegetable soup
vegetable sponge
vegetable tallow
vegetably

WORDS THAT END LIKE VEGETABLE WAX

bikini wax
bone wax
Brazilian bikini wax
carnauba wax
Chinese wax
cobbler´s wax
earth wax
Geraldton wax
Japan wax
mineral wax
montan wax
paraffin wax
sealing wax
ski wax

Synonyms and antonyms of vegetable wax in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vegetable wax» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VEGETABLE WAX

Find out the translation of vegetable wax to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of vegetable wax from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «vegetable wax» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

植物蜡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cera vegetal
570 millions of speakers

English

vegetable wax
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सब्जी मोम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الشمع النباتي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

растительный воск
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cera vegetal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সবজি মোম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cire végétale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lilin sayuran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pflanzenwachs
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

植物ろう
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

식물성 왁스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lilin sayur-sayuran
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sáp thực vật
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காய்கறி மெழுகு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भाजी मेण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bitkisel mum
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cera vegetale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wosk roślinny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рослинний віск
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ceară de legume
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φυτικό κερί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

groente was
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vegetabiliskt vax
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vegetabilsk voks
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vegetable wax

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VEGETABLE WAX»

The term «vegetable wax» is normally little used and occupies the 124.068 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VEGETABLE WAX» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «vegetable wax» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «vegetable wax» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about vegetable wax

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VEGETABLE WAX»

Discover the use of vegetable wax in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vegetable wax and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, ...
WAX, VEGETABLE. This term has recently been applied to solidified oils. Mr. Edward Loarer discovered a mode of fabricating a substance which he named vegetable wax, from its resemblance to that animal product, and he obtained a patent ...
Edward Balfour, 1885
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Proceedings of the Committee for reporting on the produce ...
About a hundred pounds of my vegetable wax has been treated under my eyes at Calcutta by a manufacturer of stearine candles, and it has been as easily converted into stearic acid as is the tallow by the same process. The produce of tallow ...
Madras presidency, Edward Loarer, 1858
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Official Catalogue ...
Aiga," Y., К Kumamoto.'"? Vegetable r)wrt.\. 97 829. Fukuda, H., Ibaraki. Sesame oil. 95 830. Haga, Y., Ehime. Vegetable wax. 97 831. Haraoka, S., Saga. Vegetable wax. 97 832."Hodono, M., Ehime. Vegetable wax. 833. . Ikenaga.'S., Osaka.
Moses Purnell Handy, 1893
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Petroleum Wax Candles from China, Inv. 731-TA-282 (Third Review)
The Commission concluded that the Chinese producers would likely shift production from vegetable wax to petroleum wax for exports of candles to the United States if the order were revoked.68 Finally, the Commission found that barriers to ...
U.S. International Trade Commission
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Petroleum Wax Candles from China
The NCA attributes the further increases in market share and volume since 2000 to a shift by importers of candles from China away from candles containing more than 50 percent petroleum wax to predominantly vegetable wax candles that are  ...
United States International Trade Commission, 1999
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The exhibition of the Empire of Japan, official catalogue
Wood tar antiseptics and woods impregnated with the same. GROUP 114. Appliances for Gathering Wild Crops and Products Obtained. 1. Chikugo Vegetable Wax Co., Fukuoka-ken — Rhus beans and wax thereof. 2. Forestry Bureau, Dept. of ...
Japan. Imperial Japanese Commission to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904
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Report by Dr. M.C. Cooke, on the Oil Seeds and Oils in the ...
A.— VEGETABLE WAX. The substance known commercially as Vegetable Wax is represented principally by the Myrtle Wax of the Cape of Good Hope and North America, produced by several species of Myrica, the white wax of Japan derived  ...
Mordecai Cubitt Cooke, 1876
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The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom: Considered ...
Vegetable wax was also sent from Shanghae, in China; from St. Domingo, in the northern parts of which the plant is indigenous ; and a remarkable specimen from Japan. This substance, from its high melting point and other physical ...
Peter Lund Simmonds, 1854
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Chemicals
2 casks safl'ron—McKesson & Robbins. l cask colors—P. C. Kuyper & Co. Steamer Tsushima Man: from Kobe. 2851 casks wolframite—Messrs. Kubara Mining Co. 100 casks Japan wax—Delta Trading CO., N. Y. 200 cases vegetable wax—D.
‎1919
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The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: ...
64. See Dryandra cordifolia ; Oils. WAX, VEGETABLE. This term has recently been applied to solidified oils. Mr. Edward Loarer discovered a mode of fabricating a substance which he named vegetable wax, from its resemblance to that animal ...
Edward Balfour, 1885

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VEGETABLE WAX»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vegetable wax is used in the context of the following news items.
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Wax Market for Candles, Packaging, Wood & Fire-logs, Rubber …
Wax is a class of organic compound that is malleable at ambient temperature, ... Natural wax product segment comprises beeswax, vegetable wax and others ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»
2
Research and Markets: Wax Market for Candles, Packaging, Wood …
Wax is a class of organic compound that is malleable at ambient temperature, ... Natural wax product segment comprises beeswax, vegetable wax and others ... «Business Wire, Mar 15»
3
Wax (Petroleum & Mineral Wax, Synthetic Wax, and Natural Wax
Petroleum and mineral wax product segment is further sub-segmented into ... Natural wax product segment comprises beeswax, vegetable wax and others ... «MarketWatch, Feb 15»
4
7 Candles That Won't Give You Cancer or Make Your Kids Sick
1) Way Out Wax – This Morrisville, Vermont company makes candles both out of one hundred percent beeswax and from a combination of vegetable wax and ... «Care2.com, Nov 14»
5
Can Burning A Candle Affect Your Health?
For instance, Kristi Head, founder of the California-based line Lite+Cycle, uses GMO-free vegetable wax for environmental reasons. “Produced directly from ... «Yahoo News, Aug 14»
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Holiday | The Daily Gift: Astier de Villatte Candles
And all of the gorgeous candles from Astier de Villatte fall into that category. The brand's vegetable wax formula is laced with the most transformative scents, like ... «New York Times, Dec 13»
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Waning Petroleum Wax Supplies Creating a Greater Market for …
Reduced petroleum wax supplies have created a greater demand for synthetic and vegetable waxes making them the fastest‐growing segments within the ... «PR Newswire, Jul 13»
8
Five of the best…eco-friendly scented candles
Thankfully for scented candle fans, there are eco-friendly alternatives, most of which are based on clean-burning vegetable waxes or beeswax. According to Jo ... «The Ecologist, Jun 11»
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Soak, scrub or spray: Best way to clean fruit, vegetables is open to …
Food-grade beeswax, petroleum and shellac all can be used in fruit and vegetable wax, according to FDA guidelines. Waxes enhance appearance and extend ... «Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Apr 09»

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