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Meanings of
resinous
in English
Having the characteristics of pitch or tar.
tarry
pitchy
resiny
Related terms
adhesive
Usage of
resinous
in English
1
The trees have only their
resinous
sap as a weapon of defence.
2
It crunched and crumbled, filling the air with a pungent,
resinous
dust.
3
Pavek gulped the cool liquid, ignoring its
resinous
taste and gritty texture.
4
Soon the flowers had been blended together into a
resinous
white liquid.
5
He could smell the
resinous
aromatic leaves she had steeped in it.
6
His scarred chest breathed in deliriously the
resinous
breath of the fine trees.
7
She seemed part of the sunshine and the brisk
resinous
air.
8
There were two olive-green pellets of a
resinous
paste in it.
9
His feet made no noise upon the
resinous
softness of the ground below.
10
C. to a fatty, yellow
resinous
-
like
liquid; and at 100 deg.
11
When the
resinous
wood flared up, the letters blazed with it.
12
There for one moment I caught the
resinous
smell of pine.
13
We plunged presently in pine woods, whose
resinous
smell I can still remember.
14
Stern sprang up, a dry flaming branch of
resinous
fir in his hand.
15
Before the thick,
resinous
mass gets cold mould it into sticks like sealing-wax.
16
Out of it was rising a dark column of
resinous
smoke.
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resinous
Adjective
Frequent collocations
resinous wood
resinous pine
resinous smell
resinous odor
resinous substance
More collocations
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