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WAX-CHANDLER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wax-chandler mean?
• WAX-CHANDLER (noun)
The noun WAX-CHANDLER has 1 sense:
1. one who deals in wax candles
Familiarity information: WAX-CHANDLER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One who deals in wax candles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("wax-chandler" is a kind of...):
chandler (a maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints)
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