varnish
/ˈvɑː(ɹ)nɪʃ/ noun B2- A clear or translucent liquid coating composed of resin dissolved in a solvent, which dries by evaporation to form a hard, protective, and typically glossy finish.
- Anything resembling such a coating; a glossy appearance.
- A deceptively showy appearance.
- A passenger train, probably derived from the varnished passenger cars used at one time.
Plural varnishes
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