Synonyms for shellac
ʃəˈlækshel·lac

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1. shellacnoun

   lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white

   Synonyms:
   shellac varnish

2. shellac, shellac varnishverb

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

   Synonyms:
   shellac varnish

3. shellac, shellackverb

   cover with shellac

   "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"

   Synonyms:
   shellack

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1. Ry Cooder:

   With country, it's hard to penetrate the thick layers of commercialism that have been applied like shellac coatings over the real thing.

2. Lisa Kennedy:

   Everyone should be outraged about this. You have to be straightforward with people. That's the only way we can make society safer is if you're honest with people instead of trying to shellac things, so the FBI has egg all over its face.