shellac in English
- shellac⇄noun shellacker.
- shellac⇄noun 1. a varnish made with alcohol that gives a smooth, shiny appearance to wood, metal, or the like. Shellac is made from refined lac.
2. refined lac, used in sealing wax and, formerly, on phonograph records. - shellac⇄shellac, noun, verb, -lacked,-lacking.
- shellac⇄v.t. 1. to put shellac on; cover or fasten with shellac.
Ex. to shellac a floor.
2. (Informal.) to defeat completely.
Ex. The cool-headed squad that shellacked Italy last week operated with precision and brutal efficiency (Time).
shellac in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
shellac in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
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