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copal

/ˈkəʊ.pəl/

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noun

/ˈkəʊ.pəl/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее хрупкую ароматическую смолу, получаемую из различных тропических деревьев, используемую в производстве лаков и благовоний.

A noun referring to a brittle, aromatic resin obtained from various tropical trees, used in the production of varnishes and incense.

uncountable

  1. C1formal

    A hard, brittle, aromatic resin obtained from various tropical trees, used in making varnishes, incense, and traditional medicines.

    ruАроматическая смола

    • The artist used copal varnish to protect the painting.
    • Copal resin has been used in incense for centuries.
    • Ancient cultures burned copal during religious ceremonies.