nail polish

noun

: a liquid that is used to paint fingernails and toenails

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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 Unlike traditional nail polish that lasts for up to one week, dip nails (aka SNS nails) can last for up to a month. Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 29 May 2026 Another highlight of my visit was experiencing Bastien's Manicure, an in-spa collaboration with nail-care specialists Bastien Gonzalez, which pairs meticulous cuticle work and a thorough massage with a natural nail-polishing technique that eliminates the need for nail polish entirely. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 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 5 Jun. 2026.

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