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Certain Shoe Polishes Crossword Clue

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noun

• an agent that makes things white or colorless

32%10 Source of wax for shoe polishes
noun

• wax-coated Mexican shrub related to Euphorbia antisyphilitica

• wax-coated shrub of northern Mexico and southwestern United States

32%8 Frequently used in the manufacture of shoe polishes
noun

• hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes

• Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax

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