tung oil

tung oil

English

Etymology

See tung tree and oil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʊŋ ˌɔɪl/, /ˈtʌŋ ˌɔɪl/

Noun

tung oil (uncountable)

1. An oil extracted from the seeds of the tung tree and used in paints and varnishes.

Translations

oil extracted from the seeds of the tung tree

Chinese: Mandarin: 桐油 (zh) (tóngyóu) Danish: please add this translation if you can Finnish: kiinanpuuöljy Portuguese: please add this translation if you can Russian: ту́нговое ма́сло n (túngovoje máslo)

Anagrams

• louting, uniglot