SINCE 1828
unwaxed
adjective
un·waxed
| \ ˌən-ˈwakst
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Definition of unwaxed
: not coated or treated with wax : not waxed
an unwaxed floor unwaxed dental floss
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Pecheux rubbed a black eyeliner pencil, like the M.A.C. Modern Twist Kajal Liner, along a strand of unwaxed floss, then pressed it along the top and bottom lids. — Allure Editors, Allure, "17 Black Eyeliner Looks That Are Anything But Boring," 27 Sep. 2017 Or think of Sicilian unwaxed lemons, single-origin chocolate and artisanal cheese. — Yotam Ottolenghi, sacbee, "Tahini essential? The good stuff is," 13 June 2017 Or think of Sicilian unwaxed lemons, single-origin chocolate and artisanal cheese. — Yotam Ottolenghi, New York Times, "An Ingredient Yotam Ottolenghi Can’t Do Without," 6 June 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unwaxed.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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