Dammer

Alternative forms

• damar
• dammar

Origin

From Malay damar, from Proto-Malayic *damar, from Proto-Western Malayo-Polynesian *damaʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *damaʀ.

Full definition of dammer

Noun

1. A clear to yellow resin, obtained in Malaya from trees of the genera Shorea and of the Dipterocarpaceae family, used in varnishes and inks
2. Any of various hard resins, obtained especially from evergreen trees, notably of the genera Agathis (pine family), and , native to southeast Asia, also used in varnishes and lacquers.

Anagrams

• rammed