Rosin

Full definition of rosin

Noun

1. (organic chemistry) A solid form of resin, obtained from liquid resin by vaporizing its volatile components.
2. Resin

Synonyms

• colophony
• Greek pitch

Derived terms

• rosin paper

Verb

1. To apply rosin to something.We waited expectantly as the guest violinist rosined up his bow in preparation to playing.

Anagrams

• irons
• noirs
• ornis