Colophony

[kɒlәfәuni]

Definition

(noun.) translucent brittle substance produced from pine oleoresin; used especially in varnishes and inks and on the bows of stringed instruments.

Editor: Paula--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) Rosin.

Edited by Clio

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Resin (from the pine), rosin.

Typed by Camilla

Definition

n. the dark-coloured resin got from the distillation of turpentine with water.

Typist: Sanford