shellac wax

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   a hard wax separated from shellac by its insolubility in alcohol

   Synonymslac wax

   Broaderwax

Questions about shellac wax

What does shellac wax mean?

shellac wax means "a hard wax separated from shellac by its insolubility in alcohol".

What is another word for shellac wax?

Close synonyms include lac wax. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is shellac wax a common word?

shellac wax is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.