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"WAXER" is a common misspelling or typo for: wader, wafer, wager, water, waver, waxed, waxen, waxes. |
| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Molds wax over denture setup to form contour molds of gums, palates, bridges, and other denture surfaces for use in casting plaster models or metal framework of dentures, using molding equipment and handtools: Applies softened wax to base of denture setup and fills spaces between adjacent teeth, using spatula and fingers. Carves and shapes wax, using scraper, knife, and heated spatula to form natural-appearing denture contours. Verifies occlusion of teeth, using articulator. May mix plaster or melt metals and pour plaster or molten metal in contour molds to form model for duplicate casting [DENTURE-MODEL MAKER (protective dev.) 712.684-046]. May construct wax bite blocks and plastic trays [BITE-BLOCK MAKER (protective dev.) 712.684-014]. (references) |
| Tends machine that applies grease and wax to unfinished felt hat bodies to stiffen and finish felt: Mounts rolls of cloth impregnated with grease and wax on holders of machine and threads cloth under feed rollers, between machine guides, and over applicator pads. Fits hat body over block mounted on arm of machine. Presses lever to start machine that forces body against applicator pads to finish and stiffen body. May be designated according to part of hat body processed as Brim-Greaser Operator (hat & cap); Crown-Greaser Operator (hat & cap). (references) | |
| Brushes coat of wax on glass speedometer and radio dials, leaving stenciled numbers and figures free for etching. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Jason, I haven't been honest with you; I'm not a bikini waxer! (Charlie's Angels; writing credit: Ivan Goff; Ben Roberts) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
waxer | 32 |
roll waxer | 5 |
car waxer | 4 |
floor waxer | 3 |
polisher waxer | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "WAXER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | viaszoló. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | kereyder (hackler, sea perch; comber, sea wrasse, teaser, teaser of wool). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | axerway feito de cera. (various references) моделировщик. (various references) voskar (candlemaker). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "WAXER": waxers. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: rewax. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-r-w-x" | |
-1 letter: ware, wear. | |
-2 letters: are, awe, axe, ear, era, raw, rax, rex, wae, war, wax. | |
-3 letters: ae, ar, aw, ax, er, ex, re, we. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-r-w-x" | |
+1 letter: earwax, waxers, waxier. | |
+2 letters: rewaxed, rewaxes. | |
+3 letters: earwaxes, rewaxing, waxberry. | |
+5 letters: expressway, waxberries. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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