lac.
A resinous substance or lacquer produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Kerria lacca, a scale insect.
Meaning & usage
A resinous substance or lacquer produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Kerria lacca, a scale insect.
Where this word comes from
From Portuguese laca, from Hindi लाख (lākh)/Urdu لاکھ (lākh) or cognates in other Indo-Aryan languages, from Sanskrit लाक्षा (lākṣā). Doublet of lacquer.
Dated spelling of lakh.
Laceration.
hand lac
Where this word comes from
From laceration.
Clipping of Cadillac
Last night I was driving around in my lac.
Where this word comes from
From Cadillac.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.