nail polish

noun

: a liquid that is used to paint fingernails and toenails

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Fox's nails may have been dipped in blood (red nail polish), but the rest of her look was soft and sweet—a fun contrast against the bloody gown. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 27 Oct. 2025 This long-lasting nail polish is available in a wide range of festive and everyday shades. Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025 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 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 4 Nov. 2025.

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