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pine tar

Syllabification: (pine tar)

Entry from US Dictionary

Definition of pine tar

noun

  • a thick, sticky liquid obtained from the destructive distillation of pinewood, used in soap, roofing, and medicinally for skin infections.

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Definition of pine tar in the US English dictionary
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