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Lacquer

Lacquer Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Lacquer? [n] a hard glossy coating [n] a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish [v] coat with lacquer; as of wooden objects [v] coat with lacquer; "A lacquered box from China" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Lacquer: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Lacquer: apply paint \| bedaub \| bedizen \| begild \| besmear \| brush on paint \| butter \| calcimine \| coat \| coating \| color \| complexion \| cover \| dab \| daub \| deep-dye \| dip \| distemper \| double-dye \| dye \| emblazon \| enamel \| engild \| face \| facing \| fast-dye \| film \| fresco \| fur \| gild \| glaze \| gloss \| grain \| hue \| illuminate \| imbue \| ingrain \| japan \| lay on \| lay on color \| paint \| parget \| pellicle \| pigment \| prime \| revetment \| scale \| scum \| shade \| shadow \| shellac \| skin \| slap on \| slather \| slop on paint \| smear \| smear on \| spread on \| spread with \| stain \| stipple \| tar \| tinct \| tincture \| tinge \| tint \| tone \| undercoat \| varnish \| veneer \| wash \| whitewash See Also \| adorn \| beautify \| coat \| coating \| decorate \| embellish \| grace \| gum \| japan \| japan \| ornament \| seal \| varnish Lacquer In Webster's Dictionary \Lac"quer\, n. [F. lacre a sort of sealing wax, Pg. lacte, fr. laca lac. See {Lac} the resin.] [Written also {lacker}.] A varnish, consisting of a solution of shell-lac in alcohol, often colored with gamboge, saffron, or the like; -- used for varnishing metals, papier-mach['e], and wood. The name is also given to varnishes made of other ingredients, esp. the tough, solid varnish of the Japanese, with which ornamental objects are made. \Lac"quer\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lacquered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lacquering}.] To cover with lacquer. ``Lacquer'd chair.'' --Pope.

Lacquer Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lacquer?

[n] a hard glossy coating
[n] a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish
[v] coat with lacquer; as of wooden objects
[v] coat with lacquer; "A lacquered box from China"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lacquer:

Lacquer In Webster's Dictionary

\Lac"quer\, n. [F. lacre a sort of sealing wax, Pg.
lacte, fr. laca lac. See {Lac} the resin.] [Written also
{lacker}.]
A varnish, consisting of a solution of shell-lac in alcohol,
often colored with gamboge, saffron, or the like; -- used for
varnishing metals, papier-mach['e], and wood. The name is
also given to varnishes made of other ingredients, esp. the
tough, solid varnish of the Japanese, with which ornamental
objects are made.


\Lac"quer\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lacquered}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Lacquering}.]
To cover with lacquer. ``Lacquer'd chair.'' --Pope.

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