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NOUN | 1 | oil | A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water |
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2 | oil, oil color | Oil paint used by an artist | |
3 | oil, vegetable oil | Any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants | |
VERB | 1 | oil | Cover with oil, as if by rubbing |
2 | oil, anoint, inunct, anele, embrocate | Administer an oil or ointment to |
Sounds | oy'l |
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Rhymes | airfoil, boil, Boyle, and 18 more rhymes in oyl at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water. |
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Narrower | sassafras oil; calamus oil; rape oil, rapeseed oil, colza oil; safflower oil; hydnocarpus oil; babassu oil, babacu oil; cohune-nut oil, cohune oil, cohune fat; almond oil, expressed almond oil, sweet almond oil; pennyroyal oil, hedeoma oil; hyssop oil; spike lavender oil, spike oil; pennyroyal oil; croton oil; fuel oil, heating oil; animal oil; camphor oil; grease, lubricating oil; essential oil, volatile oil; mineral oil; motor oil; fixed oil, fatty oil; fusel oil; stand oil; neroli oil; tall oil; petroleum, crude oil, crude, rock oil, fossil oil; shale oil; linseed oil, flaxseed oil; tung oil, Chinese wood oil; chaulmoogra oil |
Broader | lipid, lipide, lipoid |
Verbs | oil; oil |
Meaning | Oil paint used by an artist. |
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Synonyms | oil color |
Broader | oil paint |
Meaning | Any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants. |
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Synonyms | vegetable oil |
Narrower | cooking oil; sweet oil; canola oil; coconut oil, copra oil; corn oil; cottonseed oil; olive oil; palm oil; peanut oil, groundnut oil; salad oil; safflower oil; sesame oil; soybean oil, soyabean oil; sunflower oil, sunflower-seed oil; walnut oil; madia oil; drying oil |
Broader | edible fat |
Substance of | margarine, margarin, oleo, oleomargarine, marge |
Meaning | Cover with oil, as if by rubbing. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Examples | "oil the wooden surface" |
Broader | cover |
Nouns | oil; oiler |
Meaning | Administer an oil or ointment to . Often in a religious ceremony of blessing. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody with something |
Synonyms | anoint, inunct, anele, embrocate |
Broader | bless |
Nouns | oil |