varnish
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- Term Type
Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Preferred Term
varnish
- Details
A solution of a resin in a volatile solvent or a drying oil, which when spread out in a thin film, dries and hardens by evaporation of the volatile solvent, or by the oxidation of the oil, or both; applied as a protective coating or to enhance the appearance of the surface underneath.
- Variations
Varnish and varnishing
vernice liquida
varnishes
vernis
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