turpentine

(noun, verb)

noun

1. obtained from conifers (especially pines)

Definition categories: substance, oleoresin

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

Similar word(s): turps

Definition categories: substance

verb

1. (transitive) To drain resin from (a tree) for use in making turpentine.