Explanation and meaning of oil.

oil

/ɔɪl/

noun
oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
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oil color oil colour

type of:
oil paint
verb
administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
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anele anoint embrocate inunct

type of:
bless
noun
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
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crude crude oil fossil oil petroleum rock oil

type of:
fossil fuel
noun
any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
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vegetable oil

type of:
edible fat
noun
a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
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type of:
lipide lipoid lipid
verb
cover with oil, as if by rubbing
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"oil the wooden surface"

type of:
cover

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