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Balsamic

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Adjective

1. balsamic, balsamy

of or relating to or containing balsam

Example Sentences:
'a balsamic fragrance'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Balsamic

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noun
1. 
any of various fragrant oleoresins, such as balm or tolu, obtained from any of several trees and shrubs and used as a base for medicines and perfumes
2. 
any of various similar substances used as medicinal or ceremonial ointments
3. 
any of certain aromatic resinous turpentines
See also Canada balsam
4. 
any plant yielding balsam
5. Also called: busy Lizzie
any of several balsaminaceous plants of the genus Impatiens, esp I. balsamina, cultivated for its brightly coloured flowers
6. 
anything healing or soothing

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Balsamic

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noun
1. 
any of various oily or gummy aromatic resins obtained from various plants and containing either benzoic or cinnamic acid
2. 
any of various aromatic, resinous oils or fluids
3. 
any aromatic preparation made with balsam, as certain medical dressings
4. 
anything healing or soothing; balm
5. 
any of various plants or trees of various families that yield balsam, as the balsam fir
6. 
any of various species of the impatiens, esp. the garden balsam
adjective
7. 
designating a family (Balsaminaceae, order Geraniales) of dicotyledonous plants, including jewelweed and impatiens

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Balsamic

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adj.
1. Of, relating to, or resembling balsam.
2. Containing or yielding balsam.
3. Restorative; curative.

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