how to pronounce earwax

/ˈɪɹˌwæks/

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earwax is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of earwax in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… ways to manage earwax typically if you …”

meanings of earwax

noun:

A waxy substance secreted by the ear.

earwax frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word earwax occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.