Word: turpentine
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tur
pen
tine
Definition: A volatile essential oil obtained from the wood of pine trees by steam distillation; it is a complex mixture of monoterpenes; it is used as a solvent and paint thinner.
Morphemes:
Affix: turpentine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A volatile essential oil obtained from the wood of pine trees by steam distillation; it is a complex mixture of monoterpenes; it is used as a solvent and paint thinner.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τέρμινθος
Language: grc
Decoded: terminthos
Meaning: terebinth