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| lac·quer [ lákər ] |
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1. glossy synthetic coating: a hard, glossy, clear or colored coating made up of resins or cellulose derivatives and a plasticizer in a volatile solvent
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2. varnish: a varnish made from the sap of an eastern Asian tree. Use: protective coating, especially for wood.
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3. hairdressing
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Same as hair spray
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| [Late 16th century. < obsolete French lacre "sealing wax," alteration of Portuguese la(c)ca (see lac1)] |
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 lac·quer transitive verb |
 lac·quer·er noun |
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