lac
Pronunciation: [læk]
Word
Context: “material”
(noun) a natural resin that comes from certain insects. It's often used in making varnishes, sealing wax, and even jewelry. Think of it like sticky stuff from bugs that can be used for different crafts.
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The artist used lac to create a beautiful finish on her wooden sculpture.
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Lac is not suitable for making food containers since it's not safe for that purpose.
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What is lac used for in traditional crafts?
Context: “color”
(noun) a type of deep red color that resembles the shades made with lac dye. It’s a color you might see in painting or fabric.
Example
The dress was a stunning shade of lac that caught everyone's attention.
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The colors in the painting did not include any lac shade; they were mostly blues and greens.
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What does lac color look like in different light?
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