"selak" meaning in Cebuano

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Noun

Etymology: From English shellac, from shell + lac, calque translation of French laque (“lac”) + en (“in”) + écailles (“scales, shells”). Etymology templates: {{der|ceb|en|shellac}} English shellac, {{compound|en|shell|lac|nocat=1}} shell + lac, {{der|ceb|fr|-}} French Head templates: {{head|ceb|noun}} selak
  1. shellac; a processed secretion of the lac insect, Coccus lacca; used in polishes, varnishes etc.
    Sense id: en-selak-ceb-noun-~ve3Es2G Categories (other): Cebuano entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Cebuano entries with incorrect language header: 95 5
  2. (by extension) varnishing; an application of varnish Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-selak-ceb-noun-E01iTHf2

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