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waxwork Synonyms

Another word for waxwork

Choosing another word for waxwork depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A lifelike dummy or figure modeled out of wax, typically depicting a famous or historical person.

Usage Example

"The museum unveiled a remarkably detailed effigy of the monarch dressed in full coronation regalia."

Strong
effigy
mannequin
Weak
figure

• noun (Context 2)

The art or process of modeling figures, ornaments, or anatomical specimens in wax, or such objects collectively.

Usage Example

"Eighteenth-century medical schools relied heavily on anatomical ceroplastics to teach students about the human circulatory system."

Strongest
ceroplastics

• Nearby Words

waxing
waxlike
waxwing
waxwork
waxworks
waxy
way

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Waxwork. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/waxwork
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