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1. (noun) oil
a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water


2. (noun) oiloil coloroil colour
oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist


3. (noun) petroleumcrude oilcruderock oilfossil oiloil
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons


4. (noun) vegetable oiloil
any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants


5. (verb) oil
cover with oil, as if by rubbing
"oil the wooden surface"

6. (verb) anointinunctoilaneleembrocate
administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing



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