nail polish

noun

: a liquid that is used to paint fingernails and toenails

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Botts says some people like to remove or dispose of ticks with nail polish, fire and Vaseline — but there is a simple and effective method recommended for tick removal. Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2026 Red nail polish is a classic all year round, but especially for summer. Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 8 June 2026 Remove Nail Polish Use a sponge to make removing nail polish a breeze. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 1 June 2026 Next, apply two coats of white nail polish, letting each layer dry completely. Elle Turner, Glamour, 31 May 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 16 Jun. 2026.

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