galipot

or gal·li·pot

[ gal-uh-pot ]

noun

1. a type of turpentine exuded on the stems of certain species of pine.

galipot

/ ˈɡælɪˌpɒt /

noun

1. a resin obtained from several species of pine, esp from the S European Pinus pinaster

Word History and Origins

Origin of galipot¹

1785–95; < French galipot, galipo, perhaps < Old French garipot a species of pine tree

Word History and Origins

Origin of galipot¹

C18: from French, of unknown origin