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oil::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | oil color, oil colour |
| Type of | oil paint |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | crude, crude oil, fossil oil, petroleum, rock oil |
| Type of | fossil fuel |
| Has types | resid, residual oil |
oil::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | vegetable oil |
| Type of | edible fat |
| Has types | canola oil, walnut oil, cottonseed oil, coconut oil, groundnut oil, olive oil, palm oil, peanut oil, canola, drying oil, sesame oil, soyabean oil, soybean oil, sunflower-seed oil, sunflower oil, madia oil, sweet oil, corn oil, cooking oil, safflower oil, salad oil, copra oil |
| Derivation | oily |
oil::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | lipide, lipoid, lipid |
| Has types | pennyroyal oil, petroleum, rape oil, rapeseed oil, rock oil, safflower oil, sassafras oil, shale oil, spike lavender oil, almond oil, stand oil, sweet almond oil, tall oil, tung oil, volatile oil, spike oil, animal oil, babacu oil, babassu oil, calamus oil, camphor oil, chaulmoogra oil, chinese wood oil, cohune-nut oil, cohune fat, cohune oil, colza oil, croton oil, crude, crude oil, essential oil, expressed almond oil, fatty oil, fixed oil, flaxseed oil, fossil oil, fuel oil, fusel oil, grease, heating oil, hedeoma oil, hydnocarpus oil, hyssop oil, lemon grass, lemongrass, lemongrass oil, linseed oil, lubricating oil, mineral oil, motor oil, mustard oil, neroli oil |
| Derivation | oiler, oily |
Examples of oil
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Heat the oil in a medium saute pan over medium-high heat until the oil shimmers.
From the thenewstribune.com
There was no immediate word on how much oil was involved, or where it came from.
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The bill would designate the refuge's oil-rich coastal plain as wilderness area.
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Royalties are the state's share of production from the oil fields on state land.
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Heating oil surged to a 27-month high on the forecast of snow for the Northeast.
From the bloomberg.com
It is also environmentally efficient, because it does not require hydraulic oil.
From the washingtontimes.com
One is oil, whose every change in supply sends jolts through the global economy.
From the sacbee.com
Season generously with salt and pepper and drizzle over with a little olive oil.
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While browning, your rosettes may voluntarily fall off of the iron into the oil.
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- A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
- Cover with oil, as if by rubbing; "oil the wooden surface"
- Anoint: administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
- Oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
- Petroleum: a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
- Vegetable oil: any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
- An oil is any substance that is liquid at ambient temperatures and is hydrophobic but soluble in organic solvents. Oils have a high carbon and hydrogen content and are nonpolar substances. ...
- Oil! is a novel by Upton Sinclair published in 1927 told as a third person narrative. The book was written in the context of the Harding administration's Teapot Dome Scandal and takes place in Southern California. It is a social and political satire skewering the human foibles of all its characters.
- The langues d'ou00EFl (/u02C8wiu02D0l/ French: ), or ou00EFl languages (also in French: langues d'oui ), are a dialect continuum that includes standard French and its closest autochthonous relatives spoken today in the northern half of France, southern Belgium, and the Channel Islands...
