Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nail-varnish

noun
/neɪl ˈvɑːrnɪʃ/
Definition
A liquid cosmetic applied to the surfaces of fingernails and toenails to enhance their appearance.
Examples
  • She applied a bright red nail varnish before the party.
  • He prefers to keep his nails simple, often choosing clear nail varnish.
  • The new nail varnish collection features a variety of trendy colors.
Meaning
Nail varnish is used to protect and beautify nails, providing color and sometimes a glossy finish.
Synonyms
  • nail polish
  • nail lacquer
  • manicure polish