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wax palm
noun
Definition of WAX PALM
: any of several palms that yield wax: as a : an Andean pinnate-leaved palm (Ceroxylon alpinum syn. C. andicola) whose stem yields a resinous wax used in candles b : carnauba
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First Known Use of WAX PALM
circa 1828
Rhymes with WAX PALM
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