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noun • an oleoresin obtained from conifers (especially pines) • volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally | ||||||||
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noun • volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Printed on thinner paper than hardcover books | ||||||
noun • A book having such covers. adjective • (of a book) Having covers made of paper or thin cardboard; paperback. | ||||||||
Highwayman Carrying Eastern Books To The East Gets Thinner Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TURPENTINE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TURPENTINE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- noun
- • An oleoresin obtained from conifers (especially pines)
- • Volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally verb
- • To drain resin from (a tree) for use in making turpentine.
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