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Word: Lubricant
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Latin lubricant- ‘making slippery’, from the verb lubricare (see lubricate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈluːbrɪk(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a substance used for lubricating an engine or component, such as oil or grease
Short Definition:substance used for lubricating engine or component
Examples:- squirt in a lubricant on a regular basis
- the pipe ends had been smeared with lubricant
Word: Lubricant
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈluːbrɪk(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lubricating
Short Definition:lubricating
Examples:- a thin lubricant film
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