lacquer
nounAny of various clear or colored synthetic coatings made by dissolving nitrocellulose or other cellulose derivatives together with plasticizers and pigments in a mixture of volatile solvents and used to impart a high gloss to surfaces.
nounA glossy, resinous material, such as the processed sap of the lacquer tree, used as a surface coating.
nounA finish that is baked onto the inside of food and beverage cans.
transitive verbTo coat with lacquer.
transitive verbTo give a sleek, glossy finish to.
To varnish; treat or decorate with lacquer.
nounLac as used in dyeing.
nounAn opaque varnish containing lac, properly so called.
nounDecorative work colored and then varnished so as to produce a hard, polished appearance like that of enamel.
nounA resinous varnish obtained from the Rhus vernicifera by making incisions in the bark.