Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lacquer
2 senses of lacquer
Sense 1
lacquer -- (a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish)
=> gum -- (any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying)
Sense 2
lacquer -- (a hard glossy coating)
=> coating, coat -- (a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb lacquer
1 sense of lacquer
Sense 1
lacquer -- (coat with lacquer; "A lacquered box from China")
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify -- (make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day")