waxed ends

A form of waxed end — A thread of various filaments, usually pointed with a bristle and covered with shoemaker's wax, used in sewing leather, as for making or repairing footwears.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of waxed end
Cite this entry
APA

waxed ends. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waxed%20ends

MLA

“waxed ends.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waxed%20ends. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “waxed ends,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waxed%20ends.

Source: waxed ends on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.