RESINY

pitchy, resinous, resiny, tarry

(adjective) having the characteristics of pitch or tar

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

resiny (comparative more resiny, superlative most resiny)

Like resin; resinous.

Of, or pertaining to, resin.

Anagrams

• Erinys, Rineys

Source: Wiktionary


Res"in*y (-), a.

Definition: Like resin; resinous.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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