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How to pronounce shellac
“shellac” pronunciation in British English
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“shellac” in real sentences
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And they had to like shellac it off.
Jimmy Kimmel Live
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joints any remaining bits of shellac are cleaned with
L Hub
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The red shellac has grown out halfway up her nails.
British Library
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There's also shellac on the paintings, but not on all of the painting.
UK Parliament
Why real speech
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