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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

lacquer

/lækər/ noun · British & US
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What does lacquer mean?

noun

A clear, transparent, or glossy coating, especially one made from a mixture of resin and solvents, applied to a surface to protect or decorate it. A type of varnish.

Example

"The artist applied a layer of lacquer to the wooden box to give it a high-gloss finish."

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