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waxworks Synonyms

Another word for waxworks

Choosing another word for waxworks 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)

An exhibition, museum, or building where lifelike wax figures of famous or historical people are displayed to the public (usually treated as singular or plural).

Usage Example

"During our weekend trip to London, we spent an afternoon touring the famous wax museum."

Strongest
wax museum

• noun (Context 2)

Lifelike effigies, sculptures, or models molded from wax, especially those representing notable figures (the plural of waxwork).

Usage Example

"The sculptor spent months perfecting the facial expressions of the new royal effigies."

Strong
effigies
Weak
mannequins

• Nearby Words

waxlike
waxwing
waxwork
waxworks
waxy
way
wayback

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