← BackshareGuesswaxworkers/ˈwæksˌwɜrkərz/nounPeople who make objects out of wax, such as candles, models, or sculptures.The waxworkers carefully shaped the candles by hand.The museum hired waxworkers to restore the old figures.In the 18th century, waxworkers were highly skilled artisans.Synonymscraftsmanartisansculptor