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SHELLAC VARNISH

• SHELLAC VARNISH (noun)
The noun SHELLAC VARNISH has 1 sense:

1. a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood

Familiarity information: SHELLAC VARNISH used as a noun is very rare.

• SHELLAC VARNISH (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

shellac varnish; shellac

Hypernyms ("shellac varnish" is a kind of...):

varnish (paint that provides a hard glossy transparent coating)

Meronyms (substance of "shellac varnish"):

lac (resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects; used in e.g. varnishes and sealing wax)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "shellac varnish"):

French polish; French polish shellac (a varnish for wood consisting of shellac dissolved in alcohol)

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