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How to pronounce lacquer in English?

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Type Words
Type of gum
Type Words
Type of coating, coat
Has types japan
Type Words
Type of grace, ornament, adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish
Has types japan


A lacquered box from China.

Examples of lacquer

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She painted the chair with a red lacquer enamel and decoupaged on the newspaper.
From the sacbee.com
The main problem with the R101 was the aluminium lacquer on the fabric covering.
From the independent.co.uk
For spring, Lippmann expands her high-end line with two new nail lacquer colors.
From the dailynews.com
Growing up to 20 m tall, like T. vernicifluum it is used for lacquer production.
From the en.wikipedia.org
As the liquid dries, the nanotubes form a conducting network inside the lacquer.
From the newscientist.com
Lacquer occasional tables from its furniture collections will also be available.
From the sfgate.com
Decor is a calming mix of wood fittings, cream walls, black lacquer and marble.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The process of producing a carved lacquer object could take months or even years.
From the nytimes.com
There also is a spray can lacquer product that is good for small touch-up jobs.
From the thenewstribune.com
More examples
  • A black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish
  • Coat with lacquer; "A lacquered box from China"
  • A hard glossy coating
  • In a general sense, lacquer is a clear or coloured varnish that dries by solvent evaporation and often a curing process as well that produces a hard, durable finish, in any sheen level from ultra matte to high gloss and that can be further polished as required.
  • A glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating; either a natural exudation of certain trees, or a solution of nitrocellulose in alcohol, etc; A similar finish, baked onto the inside of cans; To apply a lacquer to something or to give something a smooth, glossy finish
  • (LACQUERED) Lacquer is a clear chemical that is sometimes applied to the surface of a coin to protect it or to hide hairlines. Over time, however, this coating can crack, flake and discolor, giving the coin an undesirable appearance. ...
  • (Lacquered) Clear and tinted lacquers may also be used to show off the beauty and grain of natural or stained wood. Tinted or opaque finishes change the color of the wood and can make two different woods appear to be the same. ...
  • (Lacquering) A clear coating applied to silver to prevent tarnishing.
  • (LACQUERS) are clear or pigmented finishes, including lacquer sanding sealers, formulated with nitrocellulose or synthetic resins to dry by evaporation without chemical reaction. The dried film can be re-dissolved by the original solvent.