turpentine /tûrˈpən-tīn/

1. A viscous resin, orig that of the terebinth tree (Chian turpentine), now generally of conifers
2. Popularly, oil of turpentine
3. A tree that yields turpentine, esp the terebinth

To treat or smear with turpentine

turˈpentīny adjective

turpentine tree noun

A small Mediterranean tree (genus Pitacia) that yields a turpentine, the terebinth tree

oil or spirit of turpentine (informal turps)

An oil distilled from turpentine

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