Lacquer

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 a protective coating consisting of a resin, cellulose ester, or both, dissolved in a volatile solvent, sometimes with pigment added. 1.2 any of various resinous varnishes, esp. a resinous varnish obtained from a Japanese tree, Rhus verniciflua, used to produce a highly polished, lustrous surface on wood or the like. 1.3 Also called lacquer ware, lacquerware. ware, esp. of wood, coated with such a varnish, and often inlaid 1.4 Slang . any volatile solvent that produces euphoria when inhaled. 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to coat with lacquer. 2.2 to cover, as with facile or fluent words or explanations cleverly worded, etc.; obscure the faults of; gloss (often fol. by over ) 3 Synonyms 3.1 noun

Noun

a protective coating consisting of a resin, cellulose ester, or both, dissolved in a volatile solvent, sometimes with pigment added.

any of various resinous varnishes, esp. a resinous varnish obtained from a Japanese tree, Rhus verniciflua, used to produce a highly polished, lustrous surface on wood or the like.

Also called lacquer ware, lacquerware. ware, esp. of wood, coated with such a varnish, and often inlaid

They collected fine Oriental lacquers.

Slang . any volatile solvent that produces euphoria when inhaled.

Verb (used with object)

to coat with lacquer.

to cover, as with facile or fluent words or explanations cleverly worded, etc.; obscure the faults of; gloss (often fol. by over )

The speech tended to lacquer over the terrible conditions.

Synonyms

noun

covering , finish , glaze , lamination , layer , varnish , veneer , coating , gloss , shellac