The difference between Disc and Wax
When used as nouns, disc means a thin, flat, circular plate or similar object, whereas wax means beeswax.
When used as verbs, disc means to harrow with a disc harrow, whereas wax means to apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny.
Wax is also adjective with the meaning: made of wax.
check bellow for the other definitions of Disc and Wax
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Disc as a noun:
A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.
Examples:
"A coin is a disc of metal."
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Disc as a noun (anatomy):
An intervertebral disc.
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Disc as a noun:
Something resembling a disc.
Examples:
"Venus's disc cut off light from the Sun."
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Disc as a noun:
A vinyl phonograph / gramophone record.
Examples:
"Turn the disc over, after it has finished."
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Disc as a noun (botany):
The flat surface of an organ, as a leaf, any flat, round growth.
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Disc as a noun (disc golf):
A Frisbee.
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Disc as a verb (agriculture):
To harrow with a disc harrow.
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Wax as a noun:
Beeswax.
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Wax as a noun:
Earwax.
Examples:
"What role does the wax in your earhole fulfill?"
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Wax as a noun:
Any oily, water-resistant substance; normally long-chain hydrocarbons, alcohols or esters.
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Wax as a noun:
Any preparation containing wax, used as a polish.
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Wax as a noun (uncountable):
The phonograph record format for music.
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Wax as a noun (US, dialect):
A thick syrup made by boiling down the sap of the sugar maple and then cooling it.
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Wax as a noun (US, slang):
A type of drugs with as main ingredients weed oil and butane; hash oil
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Wax as an adjective:
Made of wax.
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Wax as a verb (transitive):
To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny.
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Wax as a verb (transitive):
To remove hair at the roots from (a part of the body) by coating the skin with a film of wax that is then pulled away sharply.
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Wax as a verb (transitive, informal):
To defeat utterly.
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Wax as a verb (transitive, slang):
To kill, especially to murder a person.
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Wax as a verb (transitive, archaic, usually, of a musical or oral performance):
To record.
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Wax as a verb (intransitive):
To increase (phase of the Moon or other planet). Example The Moon is waxing.
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Wax as a verb (intransitive, with adjective):
To increasingly assume the specified characteristic, become.
Examples:
"to [[wax lyrical]];  to wax eloquent;  to [[wax wode]]"
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Wax as a verb (intransitive, literary):
To grow.
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Wax as a verb (intransitive, of the [[moon]]):
To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.
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Wax as a verb (intransitive, of the [[tide]]):
To move from low tide to high tide.
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Wax as a noun (rare):
The process of growing.
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Wax as a noun (dated, colloquial):
An outburst of anger.