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lac in French

lac in French is laque — lac means a resin-like substance secreted by certain scale insects, used to make lacquer and shellac.

lac in French

laque
noun
A resinous substance or lacquer produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Kerria lacca, a scale insect.

What does "lac" mean?

  1. noun A resin-like substance secreted by certain scale insects, used to make lacquer and shellac.
    "Traditional shellac is made by processing raw lac harvested from tree branches."
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lac in a sentence

  • Traditional shellac is made by processing raw lac harvested from tree branches.

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What is "lac" in French?

"lac" in French is laque. lac means: A resin-like substance secreted by certain scale insects, used to make lacquer and shellac.

How do you use "lac" in a sentence?

Example: "Traditional shellac is made by processing raw lac harvested from tree branches." In French, "lac" is laque.

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