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aguarrás

nounfemininetechnicaluncommon/ɐ.ɡwɐˈʁaʃ/a·guar·ras

Definition

1

Volatile and flammable liquid obtained from distilling pine resin, used as a solvent for paints and varnishes.

Usage examples

“One must be careful when using turpentine due to its strong smell and flammability.”
“I cleaned the brush with turpentine to remove the oil paint.”

Common combinations

turpentine oil