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mastic

/mæstɪk/ noun · British & US
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What does mastic mean?

noun

A resin obtained from the mastiche tree, used in varnishes and adhesives. A fragrant resin obtained from the bark of the mastiche tree, used in perfumes and medicines.

Example

"The artist used mastic to create a strong bond between the wood and the metal."

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