SHELLACKING
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Shellacking.
Shellacking - 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)
Shellacking - as a verb
Cover with shellac
Example: "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shellack17Example Sentences
"The sports team suffered a shellacking in their last game."
"The company received a shellacking from their customers for their poor service."
"She gave her opponent a shellacking in the chess match."
"The candidate faced a shellacking in the election."
"The boxer received a shellacking in the ring."
Word Game Points
Is SHELLACKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shellacking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHELLACKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is SHELLACKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shellacking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHELLACKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is SHELLACKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shellacking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHELLACKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
