paint thinner
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paint thinner
noun paint thinners
- Any of several solvents used to thin oil-based paints or to clean up after their use. Pour a solvent such as paint thinner, mineral spirits, or a liquid sandpaper product in a metal can or enamel bowl. Wear protective gloves.
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Rotgut; especially, distilled rotgut.
Near-synonym: jet fuel
Similar: jet fuel
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noun solvent
| Español | diluyente, adelgazador / rebajador de pinturas, thinner (zíner), disolvente, tíner, thiner |
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| 日本語 | シンナー shinnā |
| 中文 | 稀釋液 /稀释液 xīshìyè, 稀釋劑 /稀释剂 xīshìjì |
| Português | tíner, diluente |
| Français | diluant à peinture |
| Deutsch | Farbverdünner, Lackverdünner, Universalverdünnung |
| Italiano | diluente nitro |
| Română | diluant de vopsea |
| Русский | разбави́тель для кра́ски razbavítelʹ dlja kráski, раствори́тель для кра́ски rastvorítelʹ dlja kráski |
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title = {paint thinner},
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