beeswax
/ˈbiːzˌwæks/
noun
- A natural wax produced by honeybees, used to make candles, cosmetics, and polishes.
- The candles were made from pure beeswax and burned cleanly.
- She used beeswax to make homemade lip balm.
- He polished the wooden table with a beeswax finish.
- Informal term for 'business' (used in the phrase 'none of your beeswax').
- When she asked about his salary, he replied, 'That's my beeswax.'
- That's none of your beeswax, so stop asking.
- He told his nosy neighbor to mind her own beeswax.
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