turpentine - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'turpentine' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Turpentine

[ n.]

- A semifluid or fluid oleoresin, primarily the exudation of the terebinth, or turpentine, tree (Pistacia Terebinthus), a native of the Mediterranean region. It is also obtained from many coniferous trees, especially species of pine, larch, and fir.

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