waxman

/ˈwæksmən/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who makes wax, especially a worker who makes candles.

“The waxman carefully crafted each candle to ensure it had the perfect shape and size.”

2. noun

A member of the U.S. House of Representatives, particularly Henry A. Waxman.

“The waxman played a crucial role in drafting the healthcare reform bill.”

Synonyms

  • candlemaker
  • chandler