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Meaning of "nail varnish" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NAIL VARNISH

nail varnish  [neɪl ˈvɑːnɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NAIL VARNISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nail varnish is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NAIL VARNISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

nail varnish

Nail polish

Nail polish is a lacquer that can be applied to the human fingers or toe nails to decorate and protect the nail plate. The formulation has been revised repeatedly to enhance its decorative effects and to suppress cracking or flaking. Nail polish consists of an organic polymer with various additives.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NAIL VARNISH


antitarnish
ˌæntɪˈtɑːnɪʃ
buffoonish
bʌˈfuːnɪʃ
burnish
ˈbɜːnɪʃ
cartoonish
ˌkɑːˈtuːnɪʃ
corniche
ˈkɔːnɪʃ
Cornish
ˈkɔːnɪʃ
degarnish
diːˈɡɑːnɪʃ
disgarnish
dɪsˈɡɑːnɪʃ
furnish
ˈfɜːnɪʃ
garnish
ˈɡɑːnɪʃ
greenish
ˈɡriːnɪʃ
hornish
ˈhɔːnɪʃ
moonish
ˈmuːnɪʃ
refurnish
ˌriːˈfɜːnɪʃ
revarnish
riːˈvɑːnɪʃ
soonish
ˈsuːnɪʃ
spleenish
ˈspliːnɪʃ
tarnish
ˈtɑːnɪʃ
unfurnish
ʌnˈfɜːnɪʃ
varnish
ˈvɑːnɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NAIL VARNISH

nail bar
nail bomb
nail brush
nail clippers
nail down
nail enamel
nail file
nail lacquer
nail one´s colours to the mast
nail polish
nail polish remover
nail puller
nail punch
nail scissors
nail set
nail technician
nail up
nail varnish remover
nail wrench
nail-biting

WORDS THAT END LIKE NAIL VARNISH

bairnish
banish
brownish
cellulose varnish
Danish
diminish
finish
Finnish
gloss finish
kernish
natural varnish
oil varnish
punish
replenish
shellac varnish
Spanish
spirit varnish
the Cornish
the Spanish
vanish

Synonyms and antonyms of nail varnish in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «nail varnish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NAIL VARNISH

Find out the translation of nail varnish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nail varnish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nail varnish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

指甲油
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

esmalte de uñas
570 millions of speakers

English

nail varnish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नाखून वार्निश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

طَلَاءُ الْأَظَافِرِ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лак для ногтей
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

esmalte de unhas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেরেক বার্নিশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vernis à ongles
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Varnis kuku
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nagellack
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マニキュア液
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

매니큐어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kuku varnish
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sơn móng tay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நக பூச்சு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नेल वार्निश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tırnak cilası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

smalto per le unghie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lakier do paznokci
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лак для нігтів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lac de unghii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μανό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

naellak
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nagellack
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

neglelakk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nail varnish

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NAIL VARNISH»

The term «nail varnish» is regularly used and occupies the 88.035 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NAIL VARNISH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nail varnish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAIL VARNISH»

Discover the use of nail varnish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nail varnish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Manicure, Pedicure And Advanced Nail Techniques
The nail varnish must be checked to ensure that it is of the correct consistency for use. The solvent ingredient of the varnish is chosen to have a quick evaporation rate so that the varnish will dry quickly when it is on the surface of the nails.
Elaine Almond, 1994
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The Protective Potential of Paste Containing Casein ...
NAIL. VARNISH. APPLICATION. Each sample was dried with compressed air prior to application of nail varnish. Figure 3 illustrates a 2x2 mm window of exposed enamel created in the middle of the sample surface by applying a uniform coat ...
Spencer Hodnett, 2007
3
GCSE OCR Science Higher Success Revision Guide
Nail varnish is soluble in nail varnish remover. lf a substance does not dissolve in a particular solvent we say that it is insoluble. Nail varnish is insoluble in water. Why doesn't nail varnish dissolve in water? The forces of attraction between ...
‎2006
4
Textbook of Cosmetic Dermatology
Nail varnish is also called enamel, lacquer or polish. The varnish may be clear, opaque or shaded with color. On the surface varnishes may seem to be nothing more than a paint-like coating for the nail plates. However, nail varnish chemistry  ...
Robert Baran, Howard I. Maibach, 1998
5
The Essentials of GCSE OCR Science for Specification B
Nail varnish dissolves in ethyl ethanoate (nail varnish remover) but not in water. This is because... • the attraction between water molecules is stronger than the attraction between water molecules and the particles in nail varnish • the attraction ...
Jacquie Punter, Robert Johnson, Steve Langfield, 2006
6
Design and Analysis of Experiments
σ 2 ar ∑ jk2j, (6.5.29) j j j and the least squares estimator and associated variance for the pairwise difference βh − βq is kj ˆβj kj Y.j. ∑ 2σ2 ˆβh − ˆβq Y with Var(Y.h. − Y.q.) ar . .h. − Y .q. Nail varnish experiment An experiment on the efficacy of ...
Angela M. Dean, Daniel Voss, 1999
7
The Carer's Cosmetic Handbook: Simple Health and Beauty Tips ...
Nail varnish can induce allergic reactions in sensitive skin, as it holds an ingredient (toluene-sulphonamide-formaldehyde resin') that can cause a rash and a form of dermatitis. Old varnish, coloured or clear, painted on to the nails, should be ...
Sharon Tay, 2009
8
Biology: A Functional Approach. Students' Manual
ESTIMATING STOMATAL FREQUENCY D Compare the numbers of stomata per unit area on the upper and lower surfaces of your leaf. To do this, make a replica of the leaf surface with polystyrene cement or nail varnish. Place a drop of ...
M. B. V. Roberts, T. J. King, 1987
9
Pharmacology for Health Professionals
INDICATIONS Amorolfine nail varnish is indicated for topical treatment of onychomycoses; it alleviates or cures 70%–80% of cases. PHARMACOKINETICS Amorolfine is very lipophilic but is virtually insoluble in intestinal fluids.
Bronwen Jean Bryant, Bronwen Jean Bryant, Kathleen Mary Knights, Evelyn Salerno, Bryant & Knights, Kathleen Mary Knights, 2011
10
ʻOz Ve-hadar Levushah: Modesty, an Adornment for Life : ...
As with many other forms of cosmetics, there are many who do not use nail varnish at all, being happy with the beauty and chein Hashem has given them ( except for an occasional enhancement of their face when they are tired and a bit short ...
E. Falk, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAIL VARNISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nail varnish is used in the context of the following news items.
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This New Nail Varnish Concept Has Blown Our Minds
Here in the Her.ie office, we're slightly obsessed with nail varnish and are always trying new colours and formulas. However, the latest range to hit the market ... «Her.ie, Jul 15»
2
So at what age CAN you leave kids home alone? asks LORRAINE …
Don't use knives, scissors, matches, knitting needles, nail varnish or nail varnish remover. Don't answer the door but DO answer the phone. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
'I Am Cait' Debuts - 8 Things We Learned From Episode 1 Of Caitlyn …
Just when you'll scream if you see one more lingering shot Caitlyn's nail varnish and lipstick, she learns of another suicide by a transgender ... «Huffington Post UK, Jul 15»
4
Which Beckham Child Are You Actually?
And I bet you would too if you were married to David Beckham.” “Drink whatever you like, just so long as it coordinates with your nail varnish.”. «BuzzFeed News, Jul 15»
5
The Best Things To Buy This Week For Under £9
... the best weather-proof bits to liven up your week, from jazzy stickers for your phone case to nail varnish that is glittery and glows in the dark. «The Debrief, Jul 15»
6
Which beauty treatments are safe in pregnancy?
Is it safe to use fake tan, hair dye and nail varnish during pregnancy? You're pregnant! You may have given up alcohol, you're avoiding soft ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
7
UK Adam Lambert Fans Create 'Touch Of Sparkle' Charity Project …
... tissues and herbal tea for anti-sickness), entertainment (ex. puzzle books, earphones, playing cards) and toiletries, like nail varnish, lip balm ... «PopCrush, Jul 15»
8
Man poured nail varnish remover on girlfriend's underwear and …
A MAN who poured nail varnish remover over his partner's underwear and accused her of being unfaithful before punching her in the face has ... «South Wales Evening Post, Jul 15»
9
Amy Poehler in mini dress and suede heels at Inside Out movie …
She had her silky legs on display while she added to her look with a pop of purple nail varnish. Her dress drew attention to her bright blue eyes ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
10
BBC Proms presenter Katie Derham: My nickname is Crumb
We performed every year for the summer fete. It was the trendy thing to do because you were allowed to wear nail varnish. My best friend is… «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»

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