lac
Meaning
A resinous substance or lacquer produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Kerria lacca, a scale insect.
Synonyms
lacca
sealing lac
kind of red dye
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/læk/
Etymology
From Portuguese laca, from Hindi लाख (lākh)/Urdu لاکھ (lākh) or cognates in other Indo-Aryan languages, from Sanskrit लाक्षा (lākṣā).
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