lac

Etymology 1

From Portuguese laca, from Hindi लाख (lākh)/Urdu لاکھ (lākh) or cognates in other Indo-Aryan languages, from Sanskrit लक्ष (lakṣa).

noun

1. A resinous substance or lacquer produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Kerria lacca, a scale insect.

Etymology 2

noun

1. Alternative spelling of lakh

Etymology 3

From Cadillac.

noun

1. (slang) Clipping of Cadillac.
   Last night I was driving around in my lac.
   1992, Big Mello, Bone Hard Zaggin, Rap-A-Lot Records, track 5. "Mac's Drive 'Lac's" Macs drive lacs.
   The candy gloss is immaculate, it's simply amazing / Them elbows poking wide on that candy ’Lac 2005, “Drive Slow”, in Late Registration, performed by Kanye West

Etymology 4

From laceration.

noun

1. (medicine, colloquial) Laceration.
   hand lac