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Definition of "waxed" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of wax. (verb)
  • Of an object, coated or treated with wax in order to make it shiny or waterproof, or to protect it. (adjective)

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Use "waxed" in a sentence
  • "Wrap the dough in waxed paper and freeze until firm, about 30 minutes."
  • "Shape each half into 15-inch log; wrap in waxed paper."
  • "I bethought me of my father and his kingly estate and how I had become a woodcutter; and how, after my time had been awhile serene, the world had again waxed turbid and troubled to me."