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lacquer Definition and Meaning in English (lacquer definition)

noun
Synonyms:varnishshellaccoating
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Lacquer definition: A hard, glossy finish applied to wood or metal, typically made from shellac or synthetic resins, that provides a protective and decorative coating.

Definitions of Lacquer

  1. 1noun

    A hard, glossy finish applied to wood or metal, typically made from shellac or synthetic resins, that provides a protective and decorative coating.

  2. 2verb

    To apply a protective and decorative coating of lacquer to a surface, making it smooth and shiny.

Example Sentences

“The antique table was restored with a fresh coat of lacquer.”

“She decided to lacquer the wooden frame to protect it from moisture.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past participlelacquered
present participlelacquering
agent nounlacquerer

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Lacquer definition: A hard, glossy finish applied to wood or metal, typically made from shellac or synthetic resins, that provides a protective and decorative coating.
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'Lacquer' translates to 'lacquer' in English. Lacquer definition: A hard, glossy finish applied to wood or metal, typically made from shellac or synthetic resins, that provides a protective and decorative coating.
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