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Waxman

Waxman proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Waxman

  1. A surname.

Origin of Waxman

English occupational surname for a seller of wax, from wax + man. Also Americanized from German and Jewish surname Wachsmann, of the same meaning.

Questions about Waxman

What does Waxman mean?
Waxman means a surname.
What part of speech is Waxman?
Waxman is a proper noun.

Words near Waxman in the dictionary

  1. waxlike
  2. waxlip orchid
  3. waxmaker
  4. waxmakers
  5. waxmaking
  6. Waxman
  7. waxmoth
  8. waxmoths
  9. waxmyrtle
  10. waxmyrtles
  11. waxpalm

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