Definitions For Oil

noun

  • Oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
  • Any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
  • A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
  • A dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
  • A thick, black liquid that comes from the ground and that is used in making various products (such as gasoline)
  • A type of oil that is used as a fuel to produce heat or light
  • A type of oil that makes the different parts in an engine, machine, etc., run smoothly

verb

  • Administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
  • Cover with oil, as if by rubbing
  • To put oil in or on (something)

Is Oil a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
3
Words with Friends
4

The word Oil is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Oil in a Sentence

  • The price of crude oil is expected to rise.
  • We heat our house with oil.
  • A little bit of oil will help lubricate the chain.
  • He oiled the bearings of the machine.
  • If you oil the machinery on a regular basis, it will operate more efficiently

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