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How to pronounce “waxy

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Pronunciation guide for waxy

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of waxy with real speech in context.
Available examples
3 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Michael Pawlyn: Using nature's genius in architecture 16 minutesBetween them there's a waxy finish which repels water.
Definition summary
Resembling wax in texture or appearance.

Example 1 of 3

How to pronounce waxy

Michael Pawlyn: Using nature's genius in architecture 16 minutes

Between them there's a waxy finish which repels water.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “waxy

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Resembling wax in texture or appearance.
  • (of potatoes) Low in starch; tending to remain firm when cooked.
  • [Noun]
  • (UK, obsolete, slang) A cobbler (shoe repairer).

Practice Nearby Words

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