lacquered

lac·quer  (lkr)

n.

1. Any of various clear or colored synthetic coatings made by dissolving nitrocellulose or other cellulose derivatives together with plasticizers and pigments in a mixture of volatile solvents and used to impart a high gloss to surfaces.

2. A glossy, resinous material, such as the exudation of the lacquer tree, used as a surface coating.

3. A finish that is baked onto the inside of food and beverage cans.

tr.v. lac·quered, lac·quer·ing, lac·quers

1. To coat with lacquer.

2. To give a sleek, glossy finish to.

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[Obsolete French lacre, sealing wax, from Portuguese, from lacca, resin of the lac insect, from Arabic lakk; see lac.]

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lacquer·er n.

Translations

lacquered [ˈlækəd] ADJ [surface] → lacado, laqueado, barnizado con laca; [hair] → con laca; [nails] → con esmalte

lacquered [ˈlækə^rd] adj

[wood, metal] → laqué(e)

[hair] → laqué(e)

lacquered

adj → lackiert; hair → gesprayt; lacquered table → Lacktisch m