Turpentine synonyms

tûr'pən-tīn'

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turps
(Slang, Australia, New Zealand) Any alcoholic drink.
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oleoresin
A substance prepared by solvent extraction of a spice or herb and used in flavoring and coloring foods.
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terebinth extract
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Chian turpentine
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spirits of turpentine
Turpentine
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thinner
Something that thins.
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mineral-spirits
White spirit
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paint thinner
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oil (related)
Oil is a slippery liquid that comes from minerals as well as animal and vegetable fat.
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spirit of turpentine
volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally
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camphor (related)
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sandarac (related)
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benzoin (related)
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gum-arabic (related)
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linseed-oil (related)
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resinous (related)
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powdered (related)
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carnauba-wax (related)
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beeswax (related)
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wood-oil (related)
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gum terpentine
obtained from conifers (especially pines)
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Find another word for turpentine. In this page you can discover 22 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for turpentine, like: turps, oleoresin, terebinth extract, Chian turpentine, spirits of turpentine, oil-of-turpentine, thinner, mineral-spirits, paint thinner, oil and spirit of turpentine.
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Turpentine Sentence Examples

  • He began his experimental work in 1841 with investigations of oil of turpentine and tolu balsam, in the course of which he discovered toluene.

  • Other subjects on which he published papers were the inflammation of turpentine and other essential oils by nitric acid, and the methods of embalmment practised by the Egyptians.

  • The timbers in the second class are obtained from non-coniferous trees, containing no turpentine or resin, and are given the general name of hard woods.

  • The leased convicts are employed in the turpentine and lumber industries and in the phosphate works.

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