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/ˈlakəwɛː/
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- UK
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ˈlakəwɛː
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- GB
Noun
Decorative items coated with lacquer.
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Domestic demand from middling as well as noble audiences for exotic semi-luxury imports such as cotton goods, porcelain and lacquer-ware was strong enough to stimulate moves towards import substitution.
Noun
a decorative work made of wood and covered with lacquer and often inlaid with ivory or precious metals
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