turps (Meaning)

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turps (n)

volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally

Synonyms & Antonyms of turps

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turps Sentence Examples

  1. The painter used turps to thin out the oil paint.
  2. The turps fumes made my eyes water.
  3. Be careful with turpentine, as it is highly flammable.
  4. The turps stain on the carpet was difficult to remove.
  5. The artist added turps to the varnish to make it more glossy.
  6. The smell of turps is pungent and distinctive.
  7. Turps can be used as a solvent for cleaning paintbrushes.
  8. The fumes from turps can be harmful if inhaled.
  9. Always use turps in a well-ventilated area.
  10. Turps is a versatile substance with many practical uses.

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volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The painter used turps to thin out the oil paint.

The turps fumes made my eyes water.

Be careful with turpentine, as it is highly flammable.

The turps stain on the carpet was difficult to remove.