Sticklac is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Sticklac in a sentence
Sticklac meaning
Lac in its natural state, as secreted by an insect and encrusting small twigs.
Using Sticklac
- The main meaning on this page is: Lac in its natural state, as secreted by an insect and encrusting small twigs.
Context around Sticklac
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sticklac
- In this selection, "sticklac" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, harvested, excrete, derivatives and almost stand out and add context to how "sticklac" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include amounts of sticklac derivatives especially and and excrete sticklac almost constantly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sticklac" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sticklac
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The harvested sticklac is crushed and sieved to remove impurities. (10 words)
The insects suck the sap of the tree and excrete " sticklac " almost constantly. (13 words)
Production levels India exported significant amounts of sticklac derivatives, especially lac dye, from the 1700s to the late 1800s. (19 words)
If dye is being produced, the insects are kept in the sticklac because the dye color comes from the insects rather than their resin. (24 words)
Production levels India exported significant amounts of sticklac derivatives, especially lac dye, from the 1700s to the late 1800s. (19 words)
The insects suck the sap of the tree and excrete " sticklac " almost constantly. (13 words)
Example sentences (4)
If dye is being produced, the insects are kept in the sticklac because the dye color comes from the insects rather than their resin.
Production levels India exported significant amounts of sticklac derivatives, especially lac dye, from the 1700s to the late 1800s.
The harvested sticklac is crushed and sieved to remove impurities.
The insects suck the sap of the tree and excrete " sticklac " almost constantly.