Öl — meaning in English

English meaning

• oil noun A thick, greasy liquid, either from plants, animals, or petroleum, used for cooking, fuel, or lubrication.
• OL adj Informal spelling of "old", used to imitate casual speech.

Senses

Öl is used for these senses in English:

• ol (functional group suffix) An alcohol or phenol.
• oil Liquid fat.
• oil Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.

oil — full definition

1. noun A thick, greasy liquid, either from plants, animals, or petroleum, used for cooking, fuel, or lubrication.
2. verb To apply oil to something, especially to lubricate it.

OL — full definition

1. adj Informal spelling of "old", used to imitate casual speech.
2. noun In electronics, an open line — a break in a circuit with no continuity.

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