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Rhymes with Oil

  • oleoyl
  • oboyle
  • o'boyle
  • croyle
  • royle
  • moyle
  • moyl
  • hoyle
  • foyle
  • doyle
  • coyle
  • boyle

How do you pronounce oil?

Pronounce oil as ɔɪl.

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2. oil-soluble

adjective. soluble in oil.

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3. oil-bearing

adjective. containing oil.

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4. oil-fired

adjective. fueled by burning oil.

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6. oil

noun. ['ˈɔɪl'] oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist.

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Etymology

  • oile (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • olie (Anglo-Norman)

7. oil

verb. ['ˈɔɪl'] cover with oil, as if by rubbing.

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Etymology

  • oile (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • olie (Anglo-Norman)

8. oil

verb. ['ˈɔɪl'] administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing.

Etymology

  • oile (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • olie (Anglo-Norman)

10. oil

noun. ['ˈɔɪl'] a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons.

Etymology

  • oile (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • olie (Anglo-Norman)