Oil Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Oil

Meaning 1 : oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist

    Synonyms : oil color,  oil colour
Meaning 2 : administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

    Synonyms : anele,  anoint,  embrocate,  inunct
Meaning 3 : a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

    Synonyms : crude,  crude oil,  fossil oil,  petroleum,  rock oil
Meaning 4 : any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants

    Synonyms : vegetable oil
Meaning 5 : a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water

Meaning 6 : cover with oil, as if by rubbing

    Example : oil the wooden surface

How to Pronounce Oil

  • ɔɪl