Rosin (Noun)
Meaning
Any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The violinist applied a small amount of rosin to the bow hairs to improve the sound quality.
- The tree sap was collected and processed to produce a high-quality rosin for use in varnishes.
- The manufacturer used a combination of natural and synthetic rosin to create a durable adhesive.
- The artist mixed the rosin with turpentine to create a unique painting medium.
- The craftsman applied a thin layer of rosin to the wood surface to enhance the finish.