shellac

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shellac Definition

• (n) lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white
• (n) a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood
• (v) cover with shellac; "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"

shellac Synonyms

• shellac
• shellac varnish