Copal Definition

kōpəl, -păl
noun
Fossil resin and other hard resins from tropical trees, used in varnishes and lacquers.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Copal

Noun

Singular:
copal
Plural:
copals

Origin of Copal

  • From Spanish copal, from Classical Nahuatl copalli (“incense”).

    From Wiktionary

  • Spanish from Nahuatl copalli resin

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

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