turpentine
Resinous paint thinner
Turpentine is a pungent solvent distilled from pine resin, used to thin oil-based paints and clean brushes.
The sharp, distinctive smell is immediately recognizable to anyone who has painted with oils: The studio reeked of turpentine.
By extension, turpentine can refer to various pine-derived resins and oils.
To turpentine trees is to tap them for resin.
Liquid diluting agent
- paintColored coating substance
- varnishLiquid that dries glossy
- dissolveDisperse into liquid
- stripperRemoves coatings or clothing
remover · degreaser · lacquer · enamel · spirit · cleaner · oil · acetone
Cone-bearing evergreen
- coniferCone-bearing tree
- sapPlant circulatory fluid
- gumSticky plant secretion
- rosinSolidified conifer sap
pitch · oleoresin · exudate · distillation · tapping · longleaf · balsam · sticky
Sharply strong-smelling
- sharpFine-edged, or astute
- acridUnpleasantly sharp-smelling
- aromaticPleasantly strong-smelling
- strongHaving great physical power
penetrating · resinous · piney · volatile · fumes · vapors · distinctive · overpowering
Flax plant seed
- canvasHeavy woven cloth
- mediumMiddle size or state
- pigmentColor-imparting material
- glazingGlossy protective coating
underpainting · palette · impasto · brushwork · varnish · gesso · restoration · atelier
Industrial product creation
- distillationPurification via vaporization
- productionMaking or generating something
- processingSystematic operation on data
- chemicalsManufactured or isolated substances
refinery · coatings · adhesives · synthesis · feedstock · extraction · commercial · lumber
thinner
Liquid diluting agent
stripper · remover · degreaser · lacquer · enamel · spirit · cleaner · oil · acetone · toluene
pine
Cone-bearing evergreen
rosin · pitch · oleoresin · exudate · distillation · tapping · longleaf · balsam · sticky · aromatic
pungent
Sharply strong-smelling
strong · penetrating · resinous · piney · volatile · fumes · vapors · distinctive · overpowering · medicinal
linseed
Flax plant seed
glazing · underpainting · palette · impasto · brushwork · varnish · gesso · restoration · atelier · old masters
manufacturing
Industrial product creation
- distillationPurification via vaporization
- productionMaking or generating something
- processingSystematic operation on data
chemicals · refinery · coatings · adhesives · synthesis · feedstock · extraction · commercial · lumber · forestry
combustible
Capable of burning
flashpoint · volatile · fuel · spark · burn · ventilation · safety · storage · vapors · explosive
- Paint Removalpaint stripper, stripper, solvent, solvents, scraper
- pine productspine resin, pine tar, pine oil, pine nuts, pine sap
- art suppliesbrush, paints, pencil, easel, eraser
- liquidswater, milk, oil, blood, juice
- art worldartist, painter, painting, paintings, sculpture
- art studioeasel, easels, canvas, canvases, palette
turpentinewater
Clear essential liquid
aqueous solution · distilled water · H2O · plain water · saline solution
turpentinewater
Clear essential liquid
acrylic paint · latex paint · watercolor · tempera · gouache