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RESINY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does resiny mean?
• RESINY (adjective)
The adjective RESINY has 1 sense:
1. having the characteristics of pitch or tar
Familiarity information: RESINY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having the characteristics of pitch or tar
Synonyms:
pitchy; resinous; resiny; tarry
Similar:
adhesive (tending to adhere)
Derivation:
resin (any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules)
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