Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
campeche
Noun
|kɑːmˈpeɪtʃ|
Definition
Campeche is a term that refers to a specific type of natural resin produced from trees, primarily the Campeche tree, which is found in tropical regions. It is often used in varnishes and other coatings due to its durability.
Examples
- The Campeche resin is prized for its waterproof properties.
- In ancient times, Campeche was a significant commodity in maritime trade.
- The artist used Campeche in the varnish of her paintings.
Meaning
The resin obtained from the Campeche tree, also known for its historical significance in trade and its application in various industries.
Synonyms
- Resin
- Natural varnish
- Tree sap