Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Colophony.
Colophony - as a noun
Translucent brittle substance produced from pine oleoresin; used especially in varnishes and inks and on the bows of stringed instruments
Example Sentences
"The violinist applied colophony to the bow to improve its grip on the strings."
"Workers in a violin factory frequently handle colophony when preparing the instrument's bows."
"The musician's fingers became sticky after accidentally touching the colophony on the violin."
"The high demand for colophony has led to increased deforestation in certain regions."
"Some individuals may develop dermatitis from prolonged exposure to colophony."
Word Game Points
Is COLOPHONY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, colophony is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COLOPHONY has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is COLOPHONY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, colophony is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOLOPHONY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is COLOPHONY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, colophony is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOLOPHONY has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
