Lacquered Meaning in English
word · lemma: lacquer
Definition
Covered with a protective and shiny coating called lacquer, often used on wood or metal to create a smooth, glossy finish.
Usage & Nuances
'Lacquered' is often used for furniture, decorative objects, nails, or hair. It describes a specific glossy look and protective feel. Don't confuse it with 'painted' (general) or 'varnished' (slightly different process). Common: 'lacquered finish', 'lacquered wood', 'lacquered hair'.
Example Sentences
The table was lacquered to make it shiny.
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She wore lacquered red nails.
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The door has a lacquered finish.
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I love how smooth and shiny this lacquered wood looks.
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After it was lacquered, the box looked almost new again.
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Those vintage chairs are beautifully lacquered—they really stand out in the room.
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