MELT LIKE WAX

Meaning of MELT LIKE WAX in English

turn into liquid when exposed to heat

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

WAX — I Any of a class of pliable substances, organic compounds of animal, plant, mineral, or synthetic origin, less greasy, harder, …
Английский словарь Британика
WAX — I. ˈwaks noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English wax, wex, from Old English weax; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MELT — I. ˈmelt verb ( melted -tə̇d ; melted “ ; also mol·ten ˈmōlt ə n also -tən ; melting ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAX — (v. i.) To pass from one state to another; to become; to grow; as, to wax strong; to wax warmer …
Английский словарь Webster
MELT — (v.) To reduce from a solid to a liquid state, as by heat; to liquefy; as, to melt wax, tallow, …
Английский словарь Webster
WAX — ( v. i. ) To pass from one state to another; to become; to grow; as, to wax strong; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MELT — ( v. ) To reduce from a solid to a liquid state, as by heat; to liquefy; as, to melt …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WAX — wax 1 — waxable , adj. — waxlike , adj. /waks/ , n. 1. Also called beeswax . a solid, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MELT — melt 1 — meltable , adj. — meltability , n. — meltingly , adv. — meltingness , n. /melt/ , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — like 1 — liker , n. /luyk/ , adj., ( Poetic ) liker, likest , prep., adv., conj., n., v., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WAX — I. ˈwaks noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English weax; akin to Old High German wahs wax, Lithuanian vaškas Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MELT — I. ˈmelt verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English meltan; akin to Old Norse melta to digest, Greek meldein to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WAX — noun cerumen, or earwax. 2. wax ·noun a waxlike composition used by shoemakers for rubbing their thread. 3. wax ·noun …
Webster English vocab
MELT — noun ·see 2d milt. 2. melt ·vi to dissolve; as, sugar melts in the mouth. 3. melt ·vi to lose …
Webster English vocab
LIKE — adj likely; probably. 2. like ·adj in a like or similar manner. 3. like ·vi to be pleased; to choose. …
Webster English vocab
WAX — [wax] n [ME, fr. OE weax; akin to OHG wahs wax, Lith vaskas] (bef. 12c) 1: a substance that is …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MELT — [melt] vb [ME, fr. OE meltan; akin to ON melta to digest, Gk meldein to melt] vi (bef. 12c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WAX — any of a class of pliable substances of animal, plant, mineral, or synthetic origin that differ from fats in being …
Britannica English vocabulary
MELT — melt BrE AmE melt ▷ melted ˈmelt ɪd -əd ▷ melting/ly ˈmelt ɪŋ /li ▷ melts melts ▶ ˈ melting …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WAX — / wæks; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ U ] 1. a solid substance that is made from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MELT — / melt; NAmE / verb 1. to become or make sth become liquid as a result of heating : [ …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIKE — / laɪk; NAmE / preposition , verb , conjunction , noun , adjective , adverb ■ preposition 1. similar to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAX — I. wax 1 /wæks/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: weax ] 1 . a solid …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MELT — melt /melt/ BrE AmE verb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: meltan ] 1 . BECOME LIQUID [intransitive and transitive] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIKE — I. like 1 S1 W1 /laɪk/ BrE AmE preposition [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ like 6 ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WAX — n. & v. --n. 1 a sticky plastic yellowish substance secreted by bees as the material of honeycomb cells; beeswax. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MELT — v. & n. --v. 1 intr. become liquefied by heat. 2 tr. change to a liquid condition by heat. 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WAX — n. & v. n. 1 a sticky plastic yellowish substance secreted by bees as the material of honeycomb cells; beeswax. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MELT — v. & n. v. 1 intr. become liquefied by heat. 2 tr. change to a liquid condition by heat. 3 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WAX — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a sticky plastic yellowish substance secreted by bees as the material of honeycomb cells; …
Oxford English vocab
MELT — v. & n. --v. 1. intr. become liquefied by heat. 2 tr. change to a liquid condition by heat. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
LIKE — 1. adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) …
Oxford English vocab
LIKE — I. PREPOSITION AND CONJUNCTION USES /laɪk, laɪk/ ( likes) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAX — ( waxes, waxing, waxed) 1. Wax is a solid, slightly shiny substance made of fat or oil which is used …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MELT — ( melts, melting, melted) 1. When a solid substance melts or when you melt it, it changes to a liquid, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MELT — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES ice melts ▪ The ice in my glass had begun to melt. melt butter ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WAX — n. Any of a class of pliable substances, organic compounds of animal, plant, mineral, or synthetic origin, less greasy, harder, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WAX — Synonyms and related words : accrue, accumulate, advance, aluminum oxide, ambergris, anoint, antifriction, appreciate, augment, auto polish, balloon, bear fruit, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MELT — Synonyms and related words : affect, assuage, bake, be consumed, be gone, blend, broil, cease, cease to be, cease to …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MELT — See: BUTTER WOULDN'T MELT IN ONE'S MOUTH, MELT IN ONE'S MOUTH.
Slang English vocab
MELT — verb Melt is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ butter , ↑ chocolate , ↑ frost , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LIKE — See ↑ ENJOY 1, ↑ EXAMPLE 3, ↑ LIKE 1,7, ↑ WAY 8 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be just like • …
Longman Activator English vocab
LIKE — INDEX: things 1. to like something 2. to like something very much 3. to like something that could be bad …
Longman Activator English vocab
MELT — v. 1 soften, thaw, liquefy, fuse, dissolve, liquidize, deliquesce You'd better eat that ice-cream before it melts 2 soften, thaw, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LIKE — I verb 1 BAD : What he likes to know is how much it will cost. GOOD : What he …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
WAX — I 1. сущ. 1) воск ( пчелиный - beeswax или искусственный/минеральный со сходными свойствами) wax candle ≈ восковая свеча mineral …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MELT — 1. гл. 1) а) таять б) разг., шутл. плавиться, изнемогать (от жары) I am melting before the fire. ≈ Я …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIKE — I 1. прил. 1) аналогичный, подобный, похожий, сходный Syn : similar, resembling 2) идентичный, одинаковый, равный, тождественный like sum like …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WAX — wax.ogg _I 1. wæks n 1. 1> (пчелиный) воск 2> минеральный воск, озокерит 3> парафин 2. ушная сера 3. мазь …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MELT — melt.ogg 1. melt n 1. расплавленное вещество, расплав 2. плавка 2. melt v 1. таять to melt like wax - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIKE — like.ogg _I 1. laık n 1> чьё-л. подобие; такой же человек we shall not see his like again - такого …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WAX — 1) воск || вощить 2) парафин || парафинировать 3) модельная восковая масса ( для изготовления форм по выплавляемым моделям ) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
MELT — 1) расплав || расплавлять(ся) 2) плавка ( продукт плавления ) || плавить(ся); выплавлять(ся); расплавлять(ся) 3) плавка, плавление 4) флюс ( …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
WAX — 1) воск || вощить 2) парафин || парафинировать 3) модельная восковая масса (для изготовления форм по выплавляемым моделям) 4) пластичная глина • - ader wax - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
MELT — 1) расплав || расплавлять(ся) 2) плавка (продукт плавления) || плавить(ся); выплавлять(ся); расплавлять(ся) 3) плавка, плавление 4) флюс (для автоматической сварки) 5) сплавлять 6) стекломасса || …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
WAX — 1) воск 2) восковой 3) вощаной 4) вощаный 5) вощеный 6) вощить 7) наващивать 8) навощить 9) парафинированный 10) парафинировать • - ader wax - animal wax - candelilla wax - lost wax method - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WAX — wax I 1. сущ.1) воск ( пчелиный - beeswax или искусственный/минеральный со сходными свойствами) wax candle — восковая свеча mineral …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MELT — melt гл.1) а) таять б) разг., шутл. плавиться, изнемогать (от жары) I am melting before the fire. — Я плавлюсь …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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