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olej — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • oil noun A thick, greasy liquid, either from plants, animals, or petroleum, used for cooking, fuel, or lubrication.

Senses

olej is used for these senses in English:

  • cooking oil A purified fat taken from plant material that is commonly used in cooking, e.g. olive oil, canola oil, sunflower oil, etc.
  • oil Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
  • oil paint A paint in which the colours or pigments are suspended in an oil-based carrier such as linseed oil which hardens on exposure to the air.
  • oil painting A painting done with oil paints.

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.

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