nail polish

noun

: a liquid that is used to paint fingernails and toenails

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Essie is the household name whose nail polish is as long-lasting as its place in the industry. Odeya Pinkus, InStyle, 5 Apr. 2026 The easiest way to get the bubbly effect is to opt for an orange cat-eye nail polish. Grace McCarty, Glamour, 2 Apr. 2026 Forbidden Fruits is very The Craft meets Mean Girls, but instead of pink, Reinhart's character is more of a red kinda gal—both in hair color and nail polish color. Marci Robin, Allure, 30 Mar. 2026 Once upon a time, a kids spa treatment meant glitter nail polish, a side braid and maybe a cucumber slice perched optimistically on a 9-year-old’s forehead. Kathryn Romeyn, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026 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 Apr. 2026.

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