English noun: turpentine | |||
1. | turpentine (substance) obtained from conifers (especially pines) | ||
Synonyms | gum terpentine | ||
Broader (hypernym) | oleoresin | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Chian turpentine | ||
Substance meronym | oil of turpentine, spirit of turpentine, turpentine, turps | ||
2. | turpentine (substance) volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally | ||
Synonyms | oil of turpentine, spirit of turpentine, turps | ||
Broader (hypernym) | essential oil, volatile oil | ||
Substance holonym | gum terpentine, turpentine | ||