mastic tree

Questions about mastic tree

What is another word for mastic tree?

It depends which mastic tree you mean. In the sense “an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin”, the synonyms are mastic, lentisk, Pistacia lentiscus. Across all 1 sense there are 3 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of mastic tree?

WordNet records no antonym for mastic tree. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for mastic tree come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of mastic tree

• Full entry for mastic treeAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for mastic treeWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.