English Explanatory Dictionary

Jew's pitch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. asphalt, bitumen, pitch

Word forms

Jew's pitch Jews' pitch

Etymology

Calque of Latin bitūmen iūdaicum.

Synonyms

Jew's slime
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