turpentine (n.)

  1. obtained from conifers (especially pines)

    [ Syn: gum terpentine ]

  2. volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally

    [ Syn: oil of turpentine , spirit of turpentine , turps ]

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