nail polish

noun

: a liquid that is used to paint fingernails and toenails

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One year later, and the dark olive green — Elphaba’s skin color in the beloved musical — is once again splashed atop everything from sweatpants and nail polish to shoulder bags and sunglasses ahead of the adaptation’s second installment. Anna Tingley, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025 But this isn't your traditional block color nail polish. Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 5 Oct. 2025 Her specific shade is one of the best fall nail polish trends. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 30 Sep. 2025 If regular cleaning doesn't remove them, try acetone, the main ingredient in nail polish remover. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nail polish

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“Nail polish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nail%20polish. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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