Associations to the word «Lac»

Wiktionary

LAC, noun. A resinous substance produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Kerria lacca, a scale insect.
LAC, noun. One hundred thousand (commonly used in Pakistan and India).
LAC, noun. (slang) Short for Cadillac.
LAC LAKE, noun. The colouring matter of lac dye when precipitated from its solutions by alum.

Dictionary definition

LAC, noun. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects; used in e.g. varnishes and sealing wax.

Wise words

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Alexander Pope