LAC
WordNet
noun
(1) Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects; used in e.g. varnishes and sealing wax
WiktionaryText
Etymology 1
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Noun
- A resinous substance produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Coccus lacca, a scale-shaped insect.
Etymology 2
From Urdu ; Hindustani लाख (lākh); लक्षं (lakṣaṇ)