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Definitions of lacquer in various dictionaries:
noun - a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish
noun - a hard glossy coating
verb - coat with lacquer
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| Japanning is a term for applying varnishes to simulate the appearance of this coating |
| (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Vietnam.) Carved from wood, the puppets are then waterproofed with a coating of this shiny, protective resin from a tree of the same name |
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| a liquid made of shellac dissolved in alcohol, or of synthetic substances, that dries to form a hard protective coating for wood, metal, etc. |
| a hard glossy coating |
| a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish |
| coat with lacquer |
| a liquid that is painted on wood or metal and forms a hard, shiny surface when it dries |
| hair spray |
| to paint wood or metal with lacquer |
| a shiny, hard substance that is painted on wood or metal to protect its surface |
| Any of various clear or colored synthetic coatings made by dissolving nitrocellulose or other cellulose derivatives together with plasticizers and pigments in a mixture of volatile solvents and used to impart a high gloss to surfaces. |
| A glossy, resinous material, such as the exudation of the lacquer tree, used as a surface coating. |
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The term lacquer is used for a number of hard and potentially shiny finishes applied to materials such as wood. These fall into a number of very different groups. * The term lacquer originates from the Sanskrit word lksh () representing the number 100,000, which was used for both the lac insect (because of their enormous number) and the scarlet resinous secretion, rich in shellac, that it produces that was used as wood finish in ancient India and neighbouring areas.Asian lacquerware, which may be called "true lacquer", are objects coated with the treated, dyed and dried sap of Toxicodendron vernicifluum or related trees, applied in several coats to a base that is usually wood. This dries to a very hard and smooth surface layer which is durable, waterproof, and attractive to feel and look at. Asian lacquer is sometimes painted with pictures, inlaid with shell and other materials, or carved, as well as dusted with gold and given other further decorative treatments. * In modern techniques |
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