Meaning Of The Word Chinese wax

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Chinese wax Definition
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What's The Definition Of Chinese wax?

Chinese wax in American English
noun: a white to yellowish-white, gelatinous, water-insoluble substance obtained from the wax secreted by certain insects, esp. a Chinese scale (Ericerus pela): used chiefly in the manufacture of polishes, sizes, and candles

Chinese wax in British English
noun: a yellowish wax secreted by a scale insect, Ceroplastes ceriferus, and used commercially

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