"lacquer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlæk.ə/ [UK], /ˈlæk.ɚ/ [US] Audio: en-us-lacquer.ogg Forms: lacquers [plural]
Rhymes: -ækə(ɹ) Etymology: Borrowed from French lacque (“a sort of sealing wax”), from Portuguese laca, lacca (“gum lac”), from Persian لاک (lâk), from Hindi लाख (lākh), from Sanskrit लाक्षा (lākṣā). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|lacque||a sort of sealing wax}} French lacque (“a sort of sealing wax”), {{der|en|pt|laca}} Portuguese laca, {{der|en|fa|لاک|tr=lâk}} Persian لاک (lâk), {{der|en|hi|लाख}} Hindi लाख (lākh), {{der|en|sa|लाक्षा}} Sanskrit लाक्षा (lākṣā) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} lacquer (countable and uncountable, plural lacquers)
  1. A glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating; either a natural exudation of certain trees, or a solution of nitrocellulose in alcohol, etc. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Gums and resins, Materials Synonyms: varnish Derived forms: lacquerable, lacquer band, lacquerer, lacquerless, lacquerlike, lacquer tree, lacquerware, lacquerwork, nail lacquer Translations (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating): وَرْنِيش (warnīš) [masculine] (Arabic), ورنيش (warnīš) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), լաք (lakʻ) (Armenian), лак (lak) [masculine] (Belarusian), лак (lak) [masculine] (Bulgarian), laca [feminine] (Catalan), (qī) (Chinese Mandarin), 蠟克 (Chinese Mandarin), 蜡克 (làkè) (Chinese Mandarin), 清漆 (qīngqī) (Chinese Mandarin), lak [masculine] (Czech), lak [common-gender] (Danish), lak (Dutch), lako (Esperanto), lakk [neuter] (Faroese), lakka (Finnish), laque [feminine] (French), laca [feminine] (Galician), ლაკი (laḳi) (Georgian), Lack [masculine] (German), lakk (Hungarian), lak (Indonesian), laicear [masculine] (Irish), lacca [feminine] (Italian), ラッカー (rakkā) (Japanese), ワニス (wanisu) (Japanese), 래커 (raekeo) (Korean), 바니시 (banisi) (Korean), лак (lak) [masculine] (Macedonian), lakuer (Malay), lakk [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), lakk [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), lakier [masculine] (Polish), laca (Portuguese), lac [neuter] (Romanian), лак (lak) [masculine] (Russian), ла̏к [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), lȁk [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), lak [masculine] (Slovak), lak [masculine] (Slovene), barniz [masculine] (Spanish), laca [feminine] (Spanish), lack [common-gender] (Swedish), laka (Tagalog), แล็กเกอร์ (lɛ́k-gə̂ə) (Thai), lak (Turkish), лак (lak) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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Synonyms: lacker [obsolete]

Verb

IPA: /ˈlæk.ə/ [UK], /ˈlæk.ɚ/ [US] Audio: en-us-lacquer.ogg Forms: lacquers [present, singular, third-person], lacquering [participle, present], lacquered [participle, past], lacquered [past]
Rhymes: -ækə(ɹ) Etymology: Borrowed from French lacque (“a sort of sealing wax”), from Portuguese laca, lacca (“gum lac”), from Persian لاک (lâk), from Hindi लाख (lākh), from Sanskrit लाक्षा (lākṣā). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|lacque||a sort of sealing wax}} French lacque (“a sort of sealing wax”), {{der|en|pt|laca}} Portuguese laca, {{der|en|fa|لاک|tr=lâk}} Persian لاک (lâk), {{der|en|hi|लाख}} Hindi लाख (lākh), {{der|en|sa|लाक्षा}} Sanskrit लाक्षा (lākṣā) Head templates: {{en-verb}} lacquer (third-person singular simple present lacquers, present participle lacquering, simple past and past participle lacquered)
  1. To apply a lacquer to something or to give something a smooth, glossy finish. Translations (to apply a lacquer to something): лакирам (lakiram) (Bulgarian), lacar (Catalan), lakere (Danish), lakken (Dutch), laquer (French), lacar (Galician), lackieren (German), laicearaigh (Irish), laccare (Italian), lacar (Portuguese), laquear (Portuguese), лакирова́ть (lakirovátʹ) (Russian), lacar (Spanish), laquear (Spanish), lackera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-lacquer-en-verb-pS3QvJRy Categories (other): Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lacker [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "sense": "glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating",
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      "sense": "glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating",
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      "word": "ラッカー"
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      "roman": "wanisu",
      "sense": "glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating",
      "word": "ワニス"
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      "roman": "raekeo",
      "sense": "glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating",
      "word": "래커"
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      "code": "ko",
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      "sense": "glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating",
      "word": "바니시"
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      "sense": "glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating",
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      "sense": "glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating",
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      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating",
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    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "lakier"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating",
      "word": "laca"
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      "sense": "glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "лак"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating",
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      "word": "ла̏к"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "word": "lak"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "barniz"
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "code": "tl",
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      "word": "แล็กเกอร์"
    },
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      "lang": "Turkish",
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      "word": "lak"
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      "word": "лак"
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}

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      "sense": "to apply a lacquer to something",
      "word": "лакирам"
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      "word": "lakere"
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      "sense": "to apply a lacquer to something",
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      "sense": "to apply a lacquer to something",
      "word": "lacar"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to apply a lacquer to something",
      "word": "lackieren"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "to apply a lacquer to something",
      "word": "laicearaigh"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to apply a lacquer to something",
      "word": "laccare"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to apply a lacquer to something",
      "word": "lacar"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to apply a lacquer to something",
      "word": "laquear"
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      "sense": "to apply a lacquer to something",
      "word": "лакирова́ть"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "to apply a lacquer to something",
      "word": "lacar"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "to apply a lacquer to something",
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      "sense": "to apply a lacquer to something",
      "word": "lackera"
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