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Lac

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Noun

1. lac

resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects; used in e.g. varnishes and sealing wax

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Lac

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noun
a resinous substance secreted by certain lac insects, used in the manufacture of shellac
noun
a variant spelling of lakh
abbreviation for
leading aircraftman

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Lac

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noun
1. 
a resinous substance secreted by various scale insects, esp. a species (Laccifer lacca) of India, that live on certain fig, soapberry, and acacia trees: when melted, strained, and rehardened, it forms shellac
2. 
lakh

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Lac

see synonyms of lac
n.
A resinous secretion of lac insects, used in making shellac.
n.
Variant of lakh.

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