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PINE TAR

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Dictionary entry overview: What does pine tar mean?

• PINE TAR (noun)
The noun PINE TAR has 1 sense:

1. a dark viscous substance obtained from the destructive distillation of pine wood

Familiarity information: PINE TAR used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PINE TAR (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A dark viscous substance obtained from the destructive distillation of pine wood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("pine tar" is a kind of...):

wood tar (any tar obtained by the destructive distillation of wood)

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