beeswax
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a yellow to brown wax secreted by honeybees to build honeycombs
Types & categories
- animal product hypernym
- wax hypernym
- Ghedda wax hyponym
Parts & wholes
- cerotic acid substance meronym
Related & opposite
- beeswax derivation
Sense 2 verb
cover with beeswax
Chris beeswaxed the kitchen table
Types & categories
- wax hypernym
Related & opposite
- beeswax derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | beeswax |
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | cerotic acid |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | animal product |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | wax |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Ghedda wax |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | beeswax |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | wax |