Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Oil.
How to pronounce oil:
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Oil - as a noun
A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lipid8lipide9lipoid9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
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Oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
oil coloroil colourA dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
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crude8crude oilfossil oilpetroleum13rock oilHypernyms (Closely Related)
fossil fueloil3Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vegetable oilHypernyms (Closely Related)
edible fatHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Oil - as a verb
Cover with oil, as if by rubbing
Example: "Oil the wooden surface"
Administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anele5anoint6embrocate15inunctExample Sentences
"I need to buy some cooking oil for dinner."
"The car engine requires regular oil changes."
"The spill caused an oil slick on the ocean's surface."
"She used essential oils to create a calming atmosphere."
"The painter used oil paints to create a beautiful landscape."
Word Game Points
Is OIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, oil is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OIL has a SCRABBLE points total of 3.
Is OIL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, oil is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOIL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 4.
Is OIL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, oil is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOIL has a WORDFEUD points total of 3.