смола — meaning in English
smola
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English meaning
- gum noun The firm tissue in the mouth that surrounds the base of the teeth.
- pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
- resin noun A sticky substance produced by certain plants, or a similar synthetic material used in varnishes, adhesives, and plastics.
- tar noun A thick, dark, sticky substance made from coal or wood, used in roofing and road-making.
Senses
смола is used for these senses in English:
- gum (botany, biochemistry, mostly, uncountable) A viscous water-soluble carbohydrate exudate of certain plants that hardens when it becomes dry, or such a substance as a component of a plant exudate.
- pitch A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.
- resin A viscous water-insoluble hydrocarbon exudate of certain plants, or such a substance as a component of a plant exudate; used in lacquers, varnishes and many other applications.
- tar Coal tar.
- tar (usually, uncountable) A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons derived from organic materials such as wood, peat, or coal.
- tar (uncountable) A solid residual byproduct of tobacco smoke.
gum — full definition
- noun The firm tissue in the mouth that surrounds the base of the teeth.
- noun Chewing gum, a soft, flavored substance chewed for pleasure but not swallowed.
- noun A sticky substance produced by certain plants and trees, used in adhesives and food products.
- verb To stick or seal something using an adhesive.
pitch — full definition
- noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
- verb To throw, especially a ball toward a batter.
- verb To promote or attempt to sell an idea or product.
- noun The playing field used in sports such as football, rugby, or cricket (chiefly British English).
- noun How high or low a sound is perceived to be.