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Thesaurus: mineral pitch
a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons
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- n. a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons