Dictionary Entry
shellac
shellac is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: See the Note under 2d Lac. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
See the Note under 2d Lac.
- 2noun
a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood
- 3noun
lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white
- 4verb
cover with shellac
"She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"
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