- car wax
- A polish which may be in a paste or a cream and used in protecting the finish of a car.
Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
car wax
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wax — wæks n. solid or semi solid substance that is greasy to the touch and pliable when heated (i.e. beeswax, earwax); petroleum based substance often used to coat or polish surfaces (i.e. car wax, paraffin); burst of anger (British) v. rub or polish … English contemporary dictionary
wax — [1] A substance resembling beeswax in appearance and character, and in general distinguished by its composition of esters and higher alcohols, and by its freedom from fatty acids; used for underbody sealing, cavity sealing, and paintwork care.… … Dictionary of automotive terms
wax — Car·bo·wax; chafe·wax; de·wax; pax·wax; wax; wax·berry; wax·er; wax·er·man; wax·haw; wax·i·ly; wax·i·ness; wax·man; woad·wax·en; wood·wax·en; bees·wax; de·wax·able; woad·wax; … English syllables
car|nau|ba — «kahr NOW buh», noun. the Brazilian wax palm. ╂[< Portuguese carnauba < the Tupi (Brazil) name] … Useful english dictionary
wax — [[t]wæ̱ks[/t]] waxes, waxing, waxed 1) N MASS Wax is a solid, slightly shiny substance made of fat or oil which is used to make candles and polish. It melts when it is heated. There were coloured candles which had spread pools of wax on the… … English dictionary
wax — 1. noun /wæks/ a) Beeswax. ‘Thats him to a T,’ she would murmur; or, ‘Just wait till he reads this’; or, ‘Ah, wont that put him in a wax!’ b) Earwax. Syn: beeswax, cerumen, earwax, polish … Wiktionary
Car wash — For other uses, see Car wash (disambiguation). Studio City Hand Car Wash, Studio City, California A car wash (also written as carwash ) or auto wash is a facility used to clean the exterior and, in some cases, the interior of motor vehicles … Wikipedia
wax injection — The injection of corrosion inhibiting wax into car body cavities … Dictionary of automotive terms
wax lancing — The injection of corrosion inhibiting wax into car body cavities … Dictionary of automotive terms
car care product — One of several items for taking care of the outward finish of the car (i.e., cleaners, polish, wax, preservers) as well as the interior pieces (e.g., dash cleaners, upholstery cleaners and sealers) … Dictionary of automotive terms
