What is the meaning of the word "lac"?
Definitions:
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Refers to a natural resinous substance secreted by certain species of insects, which are native to India and Southeast Asia.
NOUN
- The production of lac supports many rural communities in India and Southeast Asia.
- The production of lac supports many rural communities in India and Southeast Asia.
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Resinlike substance secreted by certain insects, used in varnishes and sealing wax. NOUN
- Lac is a natural resin secreted by the female lac insect, Kerria lacca.
- Lac is a natural resin secreted by the female lac insect, Kerria lacca.
Synonyms:
NearBy Words:
- laccopetalum
- lace
- lacebark
- laced
- lacelike
- lacepod
- lacer
- lacerate
- lacerated
- laceration
- lacerta
- lacertid
- lacertidae
- lacertilian
- lacewing
- lacewood
- lacework
- lachaise
- lachesis
- lachnolaimus
- lachrymal
- lachrymation
- lachrymator
- lachrymatory
- lachrymose
- lacing
- laciniate
- lack
- lackadaisical
- lackadaisically
- lackey
- lacking
- lackluster
- lacklustre
- laconia
- laconian
- laconic
- laconically
- laconicism
- laconism
- lacquer
- lacquerware
- lacrimal
- lacrimation
- lacrimator
- lacrimatory
- lacrosse
- lactalbumin
- lactarius
- lactase
- lactate
- lactating
- lactation
- lacteal
- lactic
- lactifuge
- lactobacillaceae
- lactobacillus
- lactoflavin
- lactogen
- lactogenic
- lactophrys
- lactose
- lactosuria
- lactuca
- lacuna
- lacustrine
- lacy