English Explanatory Dictionary

white spirit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A transparent liquid derived from paraffin, used as a solvent in painting and decorating.

Word forms

white spirit

Synonyms

mineral spirits mineral turpentine petroleum spirits turpentine substitute paint thinner

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