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Synonym: Wax FigureSynonym: waxwork (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Wax Figure |
| English words defined with "wax figure": Ceroplastic. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Head of wax figure in front of antique shop at entrance to Cape Cod near Bourne Bridge. Massachusetts.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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 |
wax figure | 20 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "wax figure"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Finnish | vahakuva. (various references) | ||||
German | Wachsfigur (wax work, waxwork). (various references) | ||||
Italian | figura di cera (waxwork). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | axway igurefay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-g-i-r-u-w-x" | |
-2 letters: refugia. | |
-3 letters: earwig, figure, fixure, waxier. | |
-4 letters: afire, argue, auger, aurei, feria, feuar, fixer, grief, refix, rewax, rugae, uraei, wafer, wager, waxer. | |
-5 letters: ager, ague, eaux, fair, fare, faux, fear, fiar, fire, frae, frag, frig, frug, gaur, gear, grew, grue, guar, rage, ragi, reif, rife, ruga, urea, urge, wage, waif, wair, ware, waur, wear. | |
| 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. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 61 78 46 69 67 75 72 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01100001 01111000 00100000 01000110 01101001 01100111 01110101 01110010 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W a x   F i g u r e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0061 0078 0046 0069 0067 0075 0072 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5767902407573878471 |
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