'Waxwork' definitions:

Definition of 'waxwork'

(from WordNet)
noun
Twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds [syn: bittersweet, American bittersweet, climbing bittersweet, false bittersweet, staff vine, waxwork, shrubby bittersweet, Celastrus scandens]
noun
An effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax [syn: waxwork, wax figure]

Definition of 'Waxwork'

From: GCIDE
  • Waxwork \Wax"work`\, n.
  • 1. Work made of wax; especially, a figure or figures formed or partly of wax, in imitation of real beings. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Bot.) An American climbing shrub (Celastrus scandens). It bears a profusion of yellow berrylike pods, which open in the autumn, and display the scarlet coverings of the seeds. [1913 Webster]

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