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varnish

[vahr-nish] / ˈvɑr nɪʃ /


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Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, a colorless liquid that is used to make paints and varnish.

From New York Times

Four were red and the fifth had a small purple heart bordered by silver varnish.

From Reuters

Finally, there's ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, sometimes known as 2-butoxyethanol, which is used as a solvent, as well as to make paints and varnish.

From Salon

Another of the derailed cars was carrying ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, a clear, colorless liquid involved in the manufacture of products including varnishes, paint thinners, agricultural chemicals and industrial and household cleaners.

From New York Times

California artist Andrew Wharton intriguingly mingles natural and mechanical in a single thing: an eight-foot-long slat that was 3D printed with wood-infused plastic and coated with wood varnish.

From Washington Post