English noun: mastic | |||
1. | mastic (substance) an aromatic exudate from the mastic tree; used chiefly in varnishes | ||
Broader (hypernym) | natural resin | ||
2. | mastic (substance) a pasty cement used as an adhesive or filler | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cement, filler | ||
3. | mastic (plant) an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin | ||
Synonyms | lentisk, mastic tree, Pistacia lentiscus | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bush, shrub | ||
Member meronym | genus Pistacia, Pistacia | ||