Waxcloth
noun
1.
another name for oilcloth
2.
another name for linoleum
Read Also:
- Waxed
noun 1. Also called beeswax. a solid, yellowish, nonglycerine substance allied to fats and oils, secreted by bees, plastic when warm and melting at about 145°F, variously employed in making candles, models, casts, ointments, etc., and used by bees in constructing their honeycomb. 2. any of various similar substances, as spermaceti or the secretions of […]
- Waxed-paper
noun 1. wax paper. noun 1. a whitish, translucent wrapping paper made moistureproof by a paraffin coating. noun 1. paper treated or coated with wax or paraffin to make it waterproof
- Waxed-tablet
noun 1. wax tablet. noun 1. a tablet made of bone, wood, etc., and covered with wax, used by the ancients for writing with a stylus.
- Waxen
adjective 1. made of or covered, polished, or treated with wax. 2. resembling or suggesting wax: Illness gave his face a waxen appearance. 3. weak, manageable, or impressionable: The minds of young children are waxen. verb, Literary. 1. a past participle of wax2 . noun 1. Also called beeswax. a solid, yellowish, nonglycerine substance allied […]
- Waxer
noun 1. a person or appliance that polishes with or applies wax.