Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

varnishing day

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables: var-nish-ing -day
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The final day before a public exhibition; originally the day when artists could apply a final coat of varnish to their paintings after they had been hung, now the day when artists can make finishing touches, make sure pictures have been hung the right way up etc., and meet their fellow artists.

Inflected Forms

varnishing days (plural)

Questions

What does varnishing day mean?: The final day before a public exhibition; originally the day when artists could apply a final coat of varnish to their paintings after they had been hung, now the day when artists can make finishing touches, make sure pictures have been hung the right way up etc., and meet their fellow artists.

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