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Noun: lac  lak
  1. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects; used in e.g. varnishes and sealing wax
    "Craftsmen used lac to create a glossy finish on wooden furniture"

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Derived forms: lacs

Type of: animal product

Part of: seal, sealing wax, shellac, shellac varnish

Encyclopedia: Lac, Stanislaus du