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4to
4to
/ˈfɔrˌtoʊ/
noun
The size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper twice to form four leaves
(
4to
,
quarto
)
the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper twice to form four leaves
Chlamyphorus truncatus
Chlamyphorus truncatus
/klæˈmaɪfərəs trʌnˈkeɪtəs/
noun
Very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck
(
chlamyphore
,
Chlamyphorus truncatus
,
fairy armadillo
,
pichiciago
,
pichiciego
)
very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck
shellac
shellac
/ˈʃɛˌlæk/
noun
A thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood
(
shellac
,
shellac varnish
)
a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood
Lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white
(
shellac
)
lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white
The carpenter finished the wooden table with a coat of shellac to give it a polished, shiny look.
The carpenter finished the wooden table with a coat of shellac to give it a polished, shiny look.
verb
Cover with shellac
(
shellac
,
shellack
)
cover with shellac
She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots
She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots
warmer
warmer
/ˈwɔrmɝ/
noun
Device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
(
warmer
,
heater
)
device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
We installed a new gas heater to warm up our living room during winter
We installed a new gas heater to warm up our living room during winter
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