CARNAUBA Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word carnauba. (close relations)
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| wax | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water verb • cover with wax • go up or advance • increase in phase | ||||||
| carnauba wax | nounn | |||||
noun • hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes | ||||||
| carnauba palm | nounn | |||||
noun • Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax | ||||||
| copernicia cerifera | nounn | |||||
noun • Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax | ||||||
| copernicia prunifera | nounn | |||||
noun • Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax | ||||||
| wax palm | nounn | |||||
noun • South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax • Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax • palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles | ||||||