Carnauba Wax

Definition: Carnauba Wax

Carnauba Wax

Noun

1. Hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes.

Specialty Definitions: Carnauba Wax

Domain	Definitions
Chemistry	A hard brittle high-melting wax from the leaves of the carnauba palm; used chiefly in polishes. Source: European Union. (references)
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Synonym: Carnauba Wax

Synonym: carnauba (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Carnauba Wax

English words defined with "carnauba wax": caranda, caranda palm, caranday, carnauba, Copernicia alba, Copernicia australis ♦ wax palm. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Carnauba Wax

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
carnauba wax	47
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Modern Translations: Carnauba Wax

Language		Translations for "carnauba wax"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		carnaubavox, karnaubavoks, E903. (various references)

Dutch		carnaubawas, E903, bladwas. (various references)

French		cire de carnaubeira, cire de carnauba, E903. (various references)

German		Carnaubbawachs, Carnaubawachs (E903), Karnaubawachs (E903), E903 (E903). (various references)

Greek		κηρός καρναούμπας (E903), καρναουβικός κηρός. (various references)

Italian		cera di carnauba (E903), E903 (E903). (various references)

Pig Latin		arnaubacay axway

Portuguese		cera de carnaubeira (E903), cera de carnauba (E903), cera de carnaúba, E903 (E903). (various references)

Spanish		cera de carnauba (E903). (various references)
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Ancestral Language Translations: Carnauba Wax

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	Copernicia cerifera. (various references)
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Anagrams: Carnauba Wax

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-a-a-b-c-n-r-u-w-x"
	-3 letters: carnauba.
	-5 letters: arcana, cabana.
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