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canada balsam

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.65 in modern English

Syllables
canada bal-sam
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A turpentine made from the resin of the balsam fir tree.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The tree itself (Abies balsamea).

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

Canada balsams (plural) balsam Canada (alternative)

Synonyms

balsam of fir Canada turpentine balsam fir balm of gilead abies balsamea

Questions

What does canada balsam mean?
A turpentine made from the resin of the balsam fir tree.

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