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SHELLACS Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word shellacs. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word shellacs. (close relations)
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buffs
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an ardent follower and admirer

• a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen

• bare skin

• a medium to dark tan color

• an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring)

adjective satellite

• of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather

verb

• strike, beat repeatedly

• polish and make shiny

coats
nounn
noun

• an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors

• a thin layer covering something

• growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal

verb

• put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

• cover or provide with a coat

• form a coat over

finishes
verbv
noun

• a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)

• the temporal end; the concluding time

• a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality

• the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)

• designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)

• the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)

• event whose occurrence ends something

• (wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed)

• the act of finishing

verb

• come or bring to a finish or an end

• finally be or do something

• have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

• provide with a finish

• finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table

• cause to finish a relationship with somebody

glazes
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods

• a glossy finish on a fabric

• a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.

verb

• coat with a glaze

• become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance

• furnish with glass

• coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

lacquers
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish

• a hard glossy coating

verb

• coat with lacquer

polishes
verbv
adjective

• of or relating to Poland or its people or culture

noun

• the property of being smooth and shiny

• the Slavic language of Poland

• a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality

• a preparation used in polishing

verb

• make (a surface) shine

• improve or perfect by pruning or polishing

• bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state

varnishes
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface

verb

• cover with varnish

shellack
verb, nounv, n
verb

• cover with shellac

shellac varnish
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood

Best Hypernyms For SHELLACS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shellacs, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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varnish lac seal

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