resin
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA viscous water-insoluble hydrocarbon exudate of certain plants, or such a substance as a component of a plant exudate; used in lacquers, varnishes and many other applications.
Example:
Pine trees produce a sticky resin.
- verbTo apply resin to.
- nounAny synthetic compound of similar properties.
Example:
The artist used synthetic resin in her sculptures.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #982 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 93% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None