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wax vs shellac wax

shellac wax vs wax

wax and shellac wax both are nouns.

wax is a verb but shellac wax is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wax Yes No Yes No
shellac wax Yes No No No
As nouns, shellac wax is a hyponym of wax; that is, shellac wax is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wax:
  • wax: any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water
  • shellac wax: a hard wax separated from shellac by its insolubility in alcohol
wax (noun) shellac wax (noun)
any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water a hard wax separated from shellac by its insolubility in alcohol
wax (verb) shellac wax (verb)
go up or advance
increase in phase
cover with wax
Difference between wax and shellac wax

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