lacquerware

ˈlækərˌwɛər

Definition

Definition of lacquerware - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

art

Rare

decorative items coated with a glossy lacquer finish

Rare

The museum displayed beautiful lacquerware from Japan.

craft

Rare

wooden objects covered with lacquer, often inlaid with precious materials

Rare

She admired the lacquerware inlaid with ivory and gold.

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Images of lacquerware

decorative items coated with a glossy lacquer finish
wooden objects covered with lacquer, often inlaid with precious materials

Origin of lacquerware

Portuguese, lacre (sealing wax) + ware (goods)

Terms with lacquerware included in their meaning

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japan

craft

lacquerware with glossy black finish

Chinese red

color

bright red color resembling the pigment used in Chinese lacquerware

japanning

craft

decorative technique using varnish to imitate Japanese lacquerware

Examples of lacquerware in a sentence

Lacquerware pieces added elegance to the dining table.
The museum displayed ancient lacquerware.
He gifted her a set of Japanese lacquerware.

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French:objets laqués, objet laqué, ...
German:Lackwaren, Lackkunst, ...
Italian:oggetti laccati, lavoro in lacca, ...
Spanish:lacados, laca, ...
Portuguese:peças de laca, trabalhos em laca, ...
Chinese:漆器, 漆工艺品, ...
Japanese:漆器, 漆細工, ...
Arabic:مُنْتَجَات لَكّ, أَشْغَال اللَّك, ...
Hebrew:כְּלֵי לַכָּה, כְּלֵי לַכָּה מְשֻׁבָּצִים, ...
Russian:лакированные изделия, лаковые изделия, ...
Ukrainian:лакові вироби, лаковані вироби, ...
Hindi:लाहकारी वस्तुएं, लाहकारी, ...
Bengali:ল্যাকারওয়্যার, ল্যাকার সামগ্রী, ...
Catalan:lacats, artesania de laca, ...
Czech:lakové výrobky, lakované předměty, ...
Danish:lakarbejde, lakgenstande, ...
Dutch:lakwerk, ...
Greek:λακαρισμένα αντικείμενα, αντικείμενα από λάκα, ...
Hungarian:lakktárgy, lakkozott használati és dísztárgyak, ...
Khmer:សិប្បកម្មម្រ័ក្សណ៍, សិប្បកម្មលាបម្រ័ក្សណ៍, ...
Korean:칠기, 옻칠 제품, ...
Persian:لاک‌ور, ظروف لاکی, ...
Polish:wyroby lakierowane, lakierowane wyroby, ...
Portuguese (BR):peças de laca, artesanato em laca, ...
Romanian:obiecte lăcuite, obiect lăcuit, ...
Swedish:lackarbeten, lackföremål, ...
Thai:เครื่องเขิน, เครื่องไม้เคลือบ, ...
Turkish:lake eşya, ...
Vietnamese:đồ sơn mài, ...

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