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var·nish  (värnsh)

n.

1.

a. A paint containing a solvent and an oxidizing or evaporating binder, used to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film.

b. The smooth coating or gloss resulting from the application of this paint.

2.

a. Something suggestive of or resembling varnish.

b. A deceptively attractive external appearance; an outward show.

tr.v. var·nished, var·nish·ing, var·nish·es

1. To cover with varnish.

2. To give a smooth and glossy finish to.

3. To give a deceptively attractive appearance to; gloss over.

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[Middle English vernisshe, from Old French vernis, from Medieval Latin veronix, vernix, sandarac resin, from Medieval Greek verenik, from Greek Berenik, Berenice (Benghazi), an ancient city of Cyrenaica.]

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varnish·er n.

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varnish [ˈvɑːnɪʃ]

n

1. (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) 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. (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) 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 See also spirit varnish

3. (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) Also called natural varnish the sap of certain trees used to produce such a coating

4. a smooth surface, coated with or as with varnish

5. an artificial, superficial, or deceptively pleasing manner, covering, etc.; veneer

6. (Clothing & Fashion) Chiefly Brit another word for nail polish

vb (tr)

1. to cover with varnish

2. to give a smooth surface to, as if by painting with varnish

3. to impart a more attractive appearance to

4. to make superficially attractive

[from Old French vernis, from Medieval Latin veronix sandarac, resin, from Medieval Greek berenikē, perhaps from Greek Berenikē, city in Cyrenaica, Libya where varnishes were used]

varnisher  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	varnish - a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface coating, coat - a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint" fixative - a varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging shellac varnish, shellac - a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood
Verb	1.	varnish - cover with varnish                   seal coat, surface - put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate" shellac, shellack - cover with shellac; "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"

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varnish

noun

lacquer, polish, glaze, japan, gloss, shellac The varnish comes in six natural shades.

verb

1. lacquer, polish, glaze, japan, gloss, shellac The painting still has to be varnished

2. polish, decorate, glaze, adorn, gild, lacquer, embellish The floors have all been varnished.

Translations

varnish [ˈvɑːnɪʃ]

A. N (for wood) → barniz m; (for nails) → esmalte m (para las uñas), laca f (para las uñas) (fig) → barniz m, apariencia f

B. VT [+ wood] → barnizar; [+ nails] → pintar, laquear

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varnish [ˈvɑː^rnɪʃ]

n → vernis m

vt [+ table, floor, wood] → vernir
to varnish one's nails → se vernir les ongles

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varnish

n (lit) → Lack m; (on pottery) → Glasur f; (on furniture also, on painting) → Firnis m; (fig) → Politur f

vt → lackieren; floorboards also → versiegeln, einlassen (S Ger, Aus); painting → firnissen; pottery → glasieren; (fig) truth, facts → beschönigen

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varnish [ˈvɑːnɪʃ]

1. n (for wood) → vernice f trasparente; (for nails) → smalto

2. vt (wood) → verniciare; (nails) → smaltare
to varnish one's nails → smaltarsi le unghie

varnish over vt + adv to varnish over sth (event, fact) → mascherare qc

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varnish

n varnish [ˈvaːniʃ]

1 a usually clear sticky liquid which gives protection and a glossy surface to wood, paint etc. vernis وَرْنيش: طِلاء للتّلميع лак lak lak; fernis der Lack λούστρο, βερνίκι barniz lakk روغن جلا lakka vernis לַכָּה वार्निश, रोगन premaz, pokost, glazura lakk pernis lakk, fernis vernice ニス 바니시, 니스 lakas laka varnis vernis lakk, ferniss lakier verniz loc лак lak lak lak fernissa, lack น้ำมันขัดเงา vernik 亮光漆 лак وارنش véc ni 清漆

2 the glossy surface given by this liquid Be careful or you'll take the varnish off the table! vernis لَمْعَه покритие politura lak die Politur λούστρο barniz lakikiht جلا lakkapinta vernis לַכָּה चमक-दमक premaz politúr(ozás) pernis gljái, glans vernice 光沢 니스를 칠한 표면 lakas laka permukaan varnis glans glans lakier verniz loc лакировка politúra lak glazura fernissa, lack น้ำมันชักเงา cilâ 亮光漆面 глянс, лиск روغن sơn dầu 油漆面

v

to cover with varnish Don't sit on that chair – I've just varnished it. vernis يُغَطّي بالوَرْنيش лакирам lakovat lakere lackieren λουστράρω barnizar lakkima روغن جلا زدن lakata vernir לִמרוֹחַ לַכָּה रोगन लगाना premazati, prevući lakkoz memoles lakka verniciare ニスを塗る 바니시(니스)를 칠하다 lakuoti []lakot menyapukan varnis vernissen lakke, fernissere lakierować envernizar a lăcui покрывать лаком lakovať lakirati lakirati fernissa, lacka ใส่น้ำมันขัดเงา cilâlamak 塗上亮光漆 лакувати رنگنا، روغن کرنا đánh véc ni 涂油漆

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varnish → ورنيش, يُصْقِل glazura, glazurovat lak, lakere Lack, lackieren βερνίκι, βερνικώνω barniz, barnizar lakata, lakka vernir, vernis lak, lakirati vernice, verniciare ニス, ニスを塗る 니스, 니스를 칠하다 vernis, vernissen lakk, lakkere lakier, polakierować envernizar, verniz лак, лакировать fernissa ใส่น้ำมันชักเงา, น้ำมันชักเงา cila, cilalamak đánh véc-ni, véc-ni 修饰, 清漆