Looking for the meaning of the word OILING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of OILING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Oil
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old Northern French olie, Old French oile, from Latin oleum ‘(olive) oil’; compare with olea ‘olive’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɔɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lubricate, coat, or impregnate with oil
Short Definition:lubricate etc. with oil
Examples:- I'll oil that gate for you tomorrow
- lightly oil the pan
Definition:
supply with oil as fuel
Short Definition:supply with oil as fuel
Examples:- attempts should not be made to oil individual tanks too rapidly
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