Mastic is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MASTIC in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a pale yellow gum resin from certain Mediterranean trees, used for varnish, also MASTICH, MASTICHE, MASTIX
• an aromatic gum or resin which exudes from the bark of a Mediterranean tree, used in making varnish and chewing gum and as a flavouring
• the bushy evergreen Mediterranean tree which yields mastic and has aromatic leaves and fruit, closely related to the pistachio.
• used in names of trees that are similar or related to the mastic tree, e.g. American mastic.
• a putty-like waterproof filler and sealant used in building
• gum obtained from certain trees
• A low shrubby tree of the genus Pistacia (P. Lentiscus), growing upon the islands and coasts of the Mediterranean, and producing a valuable resin; -- called also, mastic tree.
• A resin exuding from the mastic tree, and obtained by incision. The best is in yellowish white, semitransparent tears, of a faint smell, and is used as an astringent and an aromatic, also as an ingredient in varnishes.
• A kind of cement composed of burnt clay, litharge, and linseed oil, used for plastering walls, etc.
• an aromatic exudate from the mastic tree; used chiefly in varnishes
• a pasty cement used as an adhesive or filler
• an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an aromatic resin

Words related to MASTIC

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Words that contain MASTIC

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How to use MASTIC in a sentence

• A line of sandy hills, covered with thickets of myrtle and mastic, shut off the view of the plain and meadows between the sea and the hills of Samaria.
• The mountains we crossed were covered with thickets of myrtle, mastic, daphne, and arbutus, and all the valleys and sloping meads waved with fig, mulberry, and olive trees.
• Our road followed the shore of the bay, having a narrow, uninhabited flat, covered with thickets of myrtle and mastic, between us and the mountains.
• In it has been very cautiously dropped an alcoholic solution of mastic.
• Place them on a level surface, apply heat, and melt some mastic or good sealing wax in the same.
• They were thickly wooded, and we thought we found cinnamon, aloes and mastic.
• The laurel and mastic became trees, the pine shot to a height of one hundred feet, and the beech and sycamore began to appear.
• It was observed in this place that all the firewood they used was from a tree in every respect resembling the mastic, but much larger than those of Europe.
• Among the multitude of other trees, there were great numbers of mastic, aloes, and palms, with long smooth green trunks, and other plants innumerable.
• I have already elsewhere given particulars concerning red wood, mastic, perfumes, green colouring material, cotton, amber, and many other products of this island.
• The bicycle-tape, and the mastic, and the dozen other devices for mending punctured tires are all very well in their way, but they are not absolutely reliable.

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