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mastic
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
mastic
1
n
an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin
2
n
a pasty cement used as an adhesive or filler
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: mastic
1
n
an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin
Synonyms:
Pistacia lentiscus
,
lentisk
,
mastic tree
Type of:
bush
,
shrub
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
n
an aromatic exudate from the mastic tree; used chiefly in varnishes
Type of:
natural resin
a plant exudate
2
n
a pasty cement used as an adhesive or filler
Type of:
cement
something that hardens to act as adhesive material
filler
used for filling cracks or holes in a surface
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