🛢️Oil

noun
/ɔɪl/

Meaning

a viscous liquid derived from petroleum or plants, used for cooking or fuel
a viscous liquid derived from plants or animals, used for cooking, lubrication, or fuel

Example Sentences

Heat the oil in a pan before adding the vegetables.

She added some oil to the pan to fry the vegetables.

Synonyms

fat, grease, petroleum, lubricant
Entry 1
fat, grease
Entry 2
grease, petroleum, lubricant, fat

Antonyms

water
Entry 1
water
Entry 2
water

Collocations

cooking oil, olive oil, vegetable oil, oil pan, motor oil, essential oil
Entry 1
cooking oil, olive oil, vegetable oil, oil pan
Entry 2
olive oil, vegetable oil, motor oil, essential oil

More Example Sentences

Oil is the main mineral resource of Texas.

Having boiled the eggs, mother cooked them.

Having boiled the potatoes, she mashed them.

Is milk boiled with tea, or is it mixed later?

Boil the rice with required quantity of water.

Ma'am, may I be excused? I need to use the toilet.

Is sugar boiled with coffee, or is it added later?

Mother spoils the son giving him too much affection.

Father spoils the daughter giving her too much freedom.

One kg of polao rice, one cup of nut and oil, onion, green chilies, ginger, garlic paste, sugar, kewra water, nutmeg, and mase will be needed.

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