Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Ireland, UK, countable, uncountable)A cosmetic lacquer applied to the fingernails or toenails.

    a cosmetic lacquer that dries quickly and that is applied to the nails to color them or make them shiny

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Mum doesn't let me wear nail varnish.

    ruМама не разрешает мне красить ногти лаком. — odexed

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  2. Which nail varnish goes with the yellow dress?

    ruКакой лак для ногтей подходит к жёлтому платью? — marafon

    deWelcher Nagellack passt zum gelben Kleid? — brauchinet

  3. What colour nail varnish goes with this yellow dress?

    deWelcher Nagellack passt zum gelben Kleid? — brauchinet

Forms

plural: nail varnishes
Singularnail varnish
Pluralnail varnishes

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a cosmetic lacquer that dries quickly and that is applied to the nails to color them or make them shiny:nail polishnail enamel

See also

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