carnauba

[US]/kɑːrˈnɔːbə/
[UK]/kar-NYOO-buh/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A type of wax derived from the leaves of a Brazilian palm tree. It is used in various products such as polishes, lipsticks, and phonograph records.; The Brazilian palm tree that produces carnauba wax.
Word Forms
Pluralcarnaubas

Phrases & Collocations

carnauba wax

carnauba palm

carnauba oil

carnauba leaves

carnauba fiber

carnauba extract

carnauba resin

carnauba coating

carnauba products

carnauba benefits

Example Sentences

carnauba wax is often used in cosmetics.

the carnauba palm is native to brazil.

many carnauba products are eco-friendly.

carnauba wax provides a high gloss finish.

we use carnauba to enhance the texture of our products.

carnauba is often called the "queen of waxes".

carnauba wax can be found in car polishes.

some chocolates use carnauba wax for a shiny coating.

carnauba is harvested from the leaves of the palm tree.

products containing carnauba are popular among consumers.

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