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Word:
oil
IPA transcription: ['ɔɪl]
Pronunciations of oil
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
oil
Meaning:
a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
Synonyms:
oil, oil_color, oil_colour
Meaning:
oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
oil
Meaning:
cover with oil, as if by rubbing; "oil the wooden surface"
Usage examples
Oil should not be given.
The whole town was full of oil.
Did you ever hear of Warner Oil?"
Like pouring oil on troubled waters
There's blood in a body, but no oil."
"A drop of oil from a live man's body."
OIL. See John D. Rockerfeller--if you can.
Cheese, like oil, makes too much of itself.
Katherine poured oil on the troubled waters.
"Don't drop that oil upon the blankets, now."
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Siege of Tyre (332 BC)
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History of the Middle East
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History of the world
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Down to a Sunless Sea
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1973 world oil market chronology
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Doolittle Raid
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
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Chicago
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History of Saudi Arabia
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Shoe polish
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