shel·lac
[shuh-lak] Pronunciation Key noun, verb, -lacked, -lack·ing.


–noun
–verb (used with object)
1. | lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish. |
2. | a varnish (shellac varnish) made by dissolving this material in alcohol or a similar solvent. |
3. | a phonograph record made of a breakable material containing shellac, esp. one to be played at 78 r.p.m.: an LP that can hold nearly 10 times as much as the old shellac. |
4. | to coat or treat with shellac. |
5. | Slang.
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Also, shel·lack.
"shellac." Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 07 Sep. 2008.http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/shellac
"shellac." Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 07 Sep. 2008.
2 comments:
Jane, did you post this because the Cubs have been sucking it up lately? Momma
you're awesome... that's all I have to say. You're just shellacing awesome. Can one even say that??
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