aguarrás
nounfemininetécnico/ɐ.ɡwɐˈʁaʃ/low
a·guar·ras
Definition
Volatile and flammable liquid obtained from distilling pine resin, used as a solvent for paints and varnishes.
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 collocations
turpentine oil
Etymology
Do árabe 'al-ghuwār'.