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Meaning of "waxworker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WAXWORKER

waxworker  [ˈwæksˌwɜːkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WAXWORKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Waxworker 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 WAXWORKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of waxworker in the English dictionary

The definition of waxworker in the dictionary is a person who works with wax.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WAXWORKER


autoworker
ˈɔːtəʊˌwɜːkə
bodyworker
ˈbɒdɪˌwɜːkə
counterworker
ˈkaʊntəˌwɜːkə
dayworker
ˈdeɪˌwɜːkə
dock-worker
ˈdɒkˌwɜːkə
faceworker
ˈfeɪsˌwɜːkə
glass-worker
ˈɡlɑːsˌwɜːkə
homeworker
ˈhəʊmˌwɜːkə
houseworker
ˈhaʊsˌwɜːkə
ironworker
ˈaɪənˌwɜːkə
needleworker
ˈniːdəlˌwɜːkə
networker
ˈnɛtˌwɜːkə
outworker
ˈaʊtˌwɜːkə
pieceworker
ˈpiːsˌwɜːkə
slopworker
ˈslɒpˌwɜːkə
stoneworker
ˈstəʊnˌwɜːkə
tutworker
ˈtʌtˌwɜːkə
underworker
ˈʌndəˌwɜːkə
wonder-worker
ˈwʌndəˌwɜːkə
woodworker
ˈwʊdˌwɜːkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WAXWORKER

waxcloth
waxed cotton
waxed jacket
waxed paper
waxen
waxer
waxeye
waxier
waxiest
waxily
waxiness
waxing
waxlike
waxplant
waxweed
waxwing
waxwork
waxworks
waxworm
waxy

WORDS THAT END LIKE WAXWORKER

aid worker
care-worker
childcare worker
co-worker
community worker
construction worker
corker
factory worker
field worker
forker
health care worker
knowledge worker
medical social worker
New Yorker
office worker
Parker
social worker
steelworker
white-collar worker
worker
yorker

Synonyms and antonyms of waxworker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «waxworker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WAXWORKER

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The translations of waxworker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «waxworker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

waxworker
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

waxworker
570 millions of speakers

English

waxworker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

waxworker
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

waxworker
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

waxworker
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

waxworker
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

waxworker
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

waxworker
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tukang lilin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

waxworker
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

waxworker
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

waxworker
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Waxworker
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

waxworker
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

waxworker
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Waxworker
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

waxworker
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

waxworker
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

waxworker
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

waxworker
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

waxworker
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

waxworker
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

waxworker
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

waxworker
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

waxworker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of waxworker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WAXWORKER»

The term «waxworker» is normally little used and occupies the 149.337 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WAXWORKER» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WAXWORKER»

Discover the use of waxworker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to waxworker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Erneuerung Der Heidnischen Antike:
Memorandum to record that on 13 June 1481, Maestro Archangelo di Zoane d' Antonio of Florence, waxworker, undertook to me, Maestro Antonio of Bologna, Vicar of the Priory of the Annunziata in Florence, that he would make life-size ...
Aby Warburg, 1999
2
A Royal Likeness
“Why, Hastings here has been telling meall about his most unusual assignment: tobring a waxworker to London to have Lord Nelson's portrait made. When Ifound out that the waxworker in question was a young lady, I insisted that he bring me ...
Christine Trent, 2011
3
Cleek of Scotland Yard
ence with the conditions under which the waxworker chose to conduct his labours, he seemed, himself, to realize that the proceeding did not mend matters, and, releasing his hold upon the blind, let the spring of the roller carry it up again to its ...
Thomas W. Hanshew, 2013
4
By the King's Design
“There is a waxworker,Madame Tussaud, whohas a traveling exhibition inGreat Britain.Shepurchased a selection of Bonaparte's artifacts to createa tableau ofhis capture.I sometimescreate furniture pieces for her tableaux. She didnot need the  ...
Christine Trent, 2012
5
Monstrous Imagination
Yet the waxworker's art establishes a singular relationship between the model/ victim and the executioner. Commenting on the historical value of the wax impressions of the guillotined heads that formed the centerpiece of Madame Tussaud's ...
Marie Hélène Huet, 1993
6
The Adventures of Allegra Fullerton: Or, a Memoir of ...
... the Yankee mechanic about them, that he had never cast aside certain restricting elements of the clockmaker, waxworker, and inventor of automata, and that as artist and conversationalist he was so The Adventures of Allegra Fullerton 231.
Robert J. Begiebing, 2012
7
The Culture of the Copy: Striking Likenesses, Unreasonable ...
The waxworker was vying with both, recalling one from darkness, lending substance to the other. Shades, cut from black paper and pasted on white board, or drawn with India ink on glass or ivory, became so cheap that they were renamed ...
Hillel Schwartz, 2013
8
Simon and Schuster Crossword Treasury
... 45 Squamella 79 Male ant 11 Mr. Bones 46 Fragrant 81 Place for a cadenza 12 Famous waxworker 47 Rhoncus in the bronchus 83 Breach 13 Severn feeder 49 Tosspot in Torino 85 Billy Williams 14 Ivy masses 53 What goes before watt?
John M. Samson, 1998
9
Dickens and the Rise of Divorce: The Failed-Marriage Plot ...
27-44. Chapman, Pauline. Madame Tussaud in England: London: Quiller Press, 1992. Chapman, Pauline and Anita Leslie. Madame Tussaud: Waxworker Extraordinary. London: Hutchinson & Co., 1978. Chase, Karen and Michael Levenson.
Dr Kelly Hager, 2013
10
A Critique of Nicotine Addiction
Hanan Frenk, Bassam Tabbara, Reuven Dar, Abdallah Tabbara, Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli. 7. Archives Nationales OI.3787,O1"3789. 8. Quoted in A . Leslie and P. Chapman. Madame Tussaud: Waxworker Extraordinary (London, 1978), ...
Hanan Frenk, Bassam Tabbara, Reuven Dar, 2000

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WAXWORKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term waxworker is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Penny Dreadful Episode Recap: 'Fresh Hell'
the waxworker crows to his wife as the Creature departs, but you and I know the truth: the whole point of this setting is how disturbingly melty it will become as it ... «WordandFilm.com, May 15»
2
صورة: هشام ماجد تمثال من الشمع في "الحرب العالمية الثالثة"
فيلم "الحرب العالمية الثالثة" مقتبس من الفيلم الأمريكي Waxworker، وتدور أحداثه في إطار من الفانتازيا، حول متحف للشمع يضم تماثيل لمشاهير العالم لبشر، وهو من ... «ايجيبتى, Mar 14»
3
How do I become … a wax sculptor
Stephen Mansfield, a waxworker at Madame Tussauds, working on the head of One Direction's Zayn Malik. Photograph: Madame Tussauds. Georgie Bradley. «The Guardian, Jan 14»
4
See History In A Whole New Light With Classic Black And White …
His work there is something of a digital counterpart to what waxworkers at Madame Tussauds do: he provides the nuance that creates an illusion of vitality. «Co.Create, Nov 13»
5
Whitney Houston preserved for generations at Madame Tussads
The Madame's waxworkers have frozen her in the fashion-challenged 1980s. She's decked out in the “tight purple-pink tank dress and blonde curly hair” she ... «Reverb, Feb 13»
6
Book of a Lifetime: The Life of the Bee by Maurice Maeterlinck
... the architects, chemists, waxworkers, sculptors, scaffolders, street sweepers and guardians of the gate. Also, the house-bees who provide ventilation with their ... «The Independent, Sep 11»
7
Justin Bieber immortalised in wax by London's Madame Tussauds
... 6:30 AM March 17, 2011. Oh, isn't she cute. Ted of Perth of Perth Posted at 12:34 AM March 17, 2011. I guess the waxworkers need to be employed somehow ... «Perth Now, Mar 11»

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« EDUCALINGO. Waxworker [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/waxworker>. May 2024 ».
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