SHELLAC
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Shellac.
Shellac - as a noun
Lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white
A thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shellac varnishHypernyms (Closely Related)
varnish13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Shellac - as a verb
Cover with shellac
Example: "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shellack17Example Sentences
"I applied a coat of shellac to the wooden table to protect it from water damage."
"The antique dresser had a beautiful shellac finish that was worn in some areas."
"The violin's shellac varnish gave it a stunning glossy appearance."
"The furniture restorer used shellac to fill in the scratches on the cabinet."
"She couldn't believe how fast the shellac nail polish dried compared to regular polish."
Word Game Points
Is SHELLAC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shellac is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHELLAC has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SHELLAC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shellac is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHELLAC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is SHELLAC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shellac is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHELLAC has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
