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shellack
shel·lac also shel·lack (shə-lăk′)n.1. A purified lac in the form of thin yellow or orange flakes, often bleached white and widely used in varnishes, paints, inks, sealants, and formerly in phonograph records.2. A thin varnish made by dissolving this substance in denatured alcohol, used to finish wood.3. An old phonograph record containing this substance, typically played at 78 rpm.tr.v. shel·lacked, shel·lack·ing, shel·lacs also shel·lacked or shel·lack·ing or shel·lacks 1. To coat or finish with shellac.2. Slang a. To strike repeatedly and severely; batter.b. To defeat decisively. [shel(l) + lac (translation of French laque en écailles, lac in thin plates).]ThesaurusVerb | 1. | shellack - cover with shellac; "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"shellacvarnish, seal - cover with varnish |
shellac varnish
shellac varnish[shə′lak ‚vär·nish] (materials) A solution of shellac in denatured alcohol; used in wood finishing where a fast-drying, light-colored, hard finish is desired. MedicalSeeshellacshellack
Synonyms for shellackverb cover with shellacSynonymsRelated Words |