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rosin - What does it mean?

Definition of 'rosin'

English

Noun

(wikipedia)
  • (organic chemistry) A solid form of resin, obtained from liquid resin by vaporizing its volatile components.
  • Resin
  • Synonyms

    * colophony * Greek pitch

    Derived terms

    * rosin paper

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To apply rosin to something.
  • We waited expectantly as the guest violinist rosined his bow in preparation to playing.

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