oil

/ɔɪl/

noun

  1. 1

    Liquid fat.

  2. 2

    Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.

  3. 3

    An oil painting.

  4. 4

    Oil paint.

    I prefer to paint in oil

verb

  1. 1

    To lubricate with oil.

  2. 2

    To grease with oil for cooking.

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