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Turps Definition & Meaning

turps
noun
  1. volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally

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What does turps mean?
volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally
What part of speech is turps?
Turps is a noun.

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