shellac

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Synonyms 1.1.2 Translations 1.2 Verb 1.2.1 Derived terms

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shellac (uncountable)

1. the secretion of the lac insect, Coccus lacca; used in polishes, varnishes etc

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• E904 when used as a glazing agent

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to shellac

1. To coat something with shellac
2. (informal) To inflict a heavy defeat; to batter.

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• shellacked