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The definition of varnish

10 Definitions of: varnish

1. noun, Also called: oil varnish a preparation consisting of a solvent, a drying oil, and usually resin, rubber, bitumen, etc, for application to a surface where it polymerizes to yield a hard glossy, usually transparent, coating
2. noun, a similar preparation consisting of a substance, such as shellac or cellulose ester, dissolved in a volatile solvent, such as alcohol. It hardens to a film on evaporation of the solvent
3. noun, Also called: natural varnish the sap of certain trees used to produce such a coating
4. noun, a smooth surface, coated with or as with varnish
5. noun, an artificial, superficial, or deceptively pleasing manner, covering, etc; veneer
6. noun, another word for nail polish
7. verb, to cover with varnish
8. verb, to give a smooth surface to, as if by painting with varnish
9. verb, to impart a more attractive appearance to
10. verb, to make superficially attractive
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1. noun, a quick-drying lacquer applied to colour the nails or make them shiny or esp both
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Synonyms:	lacquer, polish, glaze, japan, gloss, shellac, decorate, adorn, gild, embellish

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