Colophony Definition & Meaning
colophony
- noun
- translucent brittle substance produced from pine oleoresin; used especially in varnishes and inks and on the bows of stringed instruments
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- What does colophony mean?
- translucent brittle substance produced from pine oleoresin; used especially in varnishes and inks and on the bows of stringed instruments
- What part of speech is colophony?
- Colophony is a noun.