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Meaning of mastic

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

mastic

Pronunciation:/ˈmæstɪk/

noun

Definitions

  1. An evergreen shrub or small tree, Pistacia lentiscus (mastic tree), native to the Mediterranean.

  2. A hard, brittle, aromatic and transparent resin produced by this tree and used to make varnishes and chewing gum, and as a flavouring.

  3. An alcoholic liquor flavoured with this resin.

  4. A flexible, waterproof cement used as an adhesive, sealant or filler.