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noun
A dark viscous substance obtained from the destructive distillation of pine wood.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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Broader terms: naval stores
noun
This or a similar material used by batters to improve their grip.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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noun
a dark viscous substance obtained from the destructive distillation of pine wood
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: wood tar
History
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