nail polish

noun

: a liquid that is used to paint fingernails and toenails

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In the meantime… maybe skip the nail polish, QB1. Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025 For instance, in 2023, California banned 26 chemicals used in many cosmetics, including hair products, bodywash and nail polish. Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025 Gel nail polish is formulated and applied differently than standard nail polish. Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 3 Sep. 2025 Or good old-fashioned nail polish also offers a TPO-free option. Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 3 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 11 Sep. 2025.

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