Meaning of nail-polish-remover | Babel Free
Definitions
Rare form of nail polish remover.
form-of, rare, uncountable
Examples
“Black Magic—Grease spots on wallpaper and even crayon marks will wipe way easily by the use of nail-polish-remover, leaving no ring. Get the non-oily kind if possible and apply with a small cloth.”
“A few old fruit jars on the back porch were handy when the boys saw a bee they wanted to catch, or a moth or a butterfly. Sometimes they would just observe it through the glass and let it go before it “smuvvered.” Other times they made collections, using cotton soaked in nail-polish-remover to assure a painless demise.”
“Reg. 29ᶜ WALGREEN’S 6 Ounce OILY NAIL-POLISH-REMOVER 17ᶜ”
“8-oz. Bottle NAIL-POLISH-REMOVER 37ᶜ”
“The mother, who is addicted to glue, paint-thinner and nail-polish-remover, has three other children, all in the care of child-welfare authorities.”
“You don’t often, by the way, spot nail-polish-remover in college football locker rooms.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.