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carnauba wax

carnauba wax noun: a yellow-brown wax obtained from the leaves of the Brazilian carnauba palm (Copernicia prunifera); used in cosmetics, polishes etc.

Noun

carnauba wax (countable and uncountable, plural carnauba waxes)

  1. A yellow-brown wax obtained from the leaves of the Brazilian carnauba palm (Copernicia prunifera); used in cosmetics, polishes etc.
    Synonyms:
    E903 when used as a glazing agent

carnauba wax meaning in Tamil

carnauba wax in Tamil

பிரேசில் மெழுகு வகை

Synonyms of carnauba wax

  • E903 when used as a glazing agent

Forms of carnauba wax

pluralcarnauba waxes

Questions about carnauba wax

What does carnauba wax mean?
Carnauba wax means a yellow-brown wax obtained from the leaves of the Brazilian carnauba palm (Copernicia prunifera); used in cosmetics, polishes etc.
What is carnauba wax in Tamil?
Carnauba wax in Tamil is பிரேசில் மெழுகு வகை. See Carnauba wax meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is carnauba wax?
Carnauba wax is a noun.
What is the plural of carnauba wax?
The plural of carnauba wax is carnauba waxes.

Words near carnauba wax in the dictionary

  1. carnationed
  2. carnationist
  3. carnationists
  4. carnations
  5. carnauba
  6. carnauba wax
  7. carnauba waxes
  8. carnaubas
  9. carnaubic acid
  10. carnaval
  11. carnavals

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