Turpentine has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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| 1. | So they gave him all the strange gods they had, and the earrings which were in their ears: and he buried them under the turpentine tree, that is behind the city of Sichem. | |
| 2. | Then Israel said to them: If it must needs be so, do what you will: take of the best fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry down presents to the man, a little balm, and honey, and storax, myrrh, turpentine, and almonds. | |
| 3. | You can clean a paintbrush with turpentine. | |
| 4. | Tom's studio smells like turpentine. |