Dammar Definition

damər
noun
Any of various resins from evergreen trees (genus Agathis) of Australia, New Zealand, and East Indies, used in making varnish, lacquers, etc.
Webster's New World
Any of various natural resins from trees (esp. genera Shorea and Balanocarpus) native to Southeast Asia and the East Indies, used in varnishes and paints requiring high resistance to wear.
Webster's New World

Alternative form of dammara.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • dammar resin
  • damar
  • gum-dammar

Origin of Dammar

  • Malay damar resin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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