earwax

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
16
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈiɹ.wæks/

Definition of earwax

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)A waxy substance secreted by the ear.
    “Her's Agamemnon, an honeſt fellow inough and one that loues quailes, but hee has not ſo much braine as eare-wax, […]”

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Etymology

From Middle English erewax, from ere + wax. Equivalent to ear + wax.

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