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Chio turpentine

Chio turpentine is the alternative form of Cyprus turpentine.

Meaning of Cyprus turpentine

Noun

Cyprus turpentine (uncountable)

  1. A tree of species Pistacia terebinthus, of lands of the Mediterranean.
  2. (historical) A preparation from the resin of the terebinth (Pistacia terebinthus).

Questions about Chio turpentine

What is Chio turpentine the alternative form of?
Chio turpentine is the alternative form of Cyprus turpentine.

Words near Chio turpentine in the dictionary

  1. chinze
  2. chinzes
  3. chiné
  4. chio
  5. chio bu
  6. Chio turpentine
  7. Chiochiș
  8. chiodectonic acid
  9. Chiodo
  10. Chiodos
  11. Chioggia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chio turpentine (page history and authors); Cyprus turpentine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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