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How to pronounce “shellac”
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Pronunciation guide for shellac
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of shellac with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 5 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Craftsmanship of Fine Guitars
And this polish is called shellac.
- Definition summary
- A processed secretion of the lac insect, Coccus lacca; used in polishes, varnishes etc.
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How to pronounce shellac
The Craftsmanship of Fine Guitars
And this polish is called shellac.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “shellac”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A processed secretion of the lac insect, Coccus lacca; used in polishes, varnishes etc.
- (informal, US) A beating; a thrashing.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To coat with shellac.
- (informal, US, transitive) To beat; to thrash.
- (informal, US, transitive) To inflict a heavy defeat upon.
Practice Nearby Words
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