Front | varnish |
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Back | noun, verbBrE /ˈvɑːnɪʃ/NAmE /ˈvɑːrnɪʃ/noun [uncountable, countable]a liquid that is painted onto wood, metal, etc. and that forms a hard shiny transparent surface when it is dry I'll give the shelves a coat of varnish.  see also nail varnish verb to put varnish on the surface of sth ~ sthThe doors are then stained and varnished.  (BrE) Josie was sitting at her desk, varnishing her nails. ~ sth + noun Her nails were varnished a brilliant shade of red. |
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