1. paraffin oil

noun. (British usage) kerosine.
Synonyms
kerosine coal oil kerosene lamp oil paraffin

2. oil-water interface

noun. An interface forming the boundary between the non-miscible liquids oil and water.
Synonyms
interface

3. paraffin

noun. (ˈpɛrəfən) From crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings.
Synonyms
wax paraffin wax
Etymology
paraffin (English)
paraffinum (Latin)

4. paraffin

noun. (ˈpɛrəfən) (British usage) kerosine.
Synonyms
kerosine paraffin oil coal oil kerosene lamp oil
Antonyms
decrease wane uncover
Etymology
paraffin (English)
paraffinum (Latin)

5. paraffin

noun. (ˈpɛrəfən) A series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2).
Synonyms
paraffin series aminoalkane methane alkane series hexane butane methane series ethane C2H6 aliphatic compound heptane amine alkane
Etymology
paraffin (English)
paraffinum (Latin)

6. oil

noun. (ˈɔɪl) A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
Synonyms
volatile oil hydnocarpus oil rapeseed oil lipoid heating oil camphor oil tung oil stand oil hyssop oil crude oil lemongrass chaulmoogra oil flaxseed oil lemon grass babacu oil mineral oil cohune fat Chinese wood oil crude fixed oil lipid rape oil petroleum linseed oil rock oil grease sweet almond oil lubricating oil hedeoma oil fossil oil neroli oil almond oil expressed almond oil croton oil fusel oil lipide babassu oil shale oil essential oil cohune-nut oil pennyroyal oil fuel oil tall oil lemongrass oil colza oil fatty oil cohune oil sassafras oil animal oil spike oil safflower oil spike lavender oil mustard oil motor oil calamus oil
Antonyms
artifact undress exclude arise show
Etymology
oil (English)
oile (Middle English (1100-1500))
olie (Anglo-Norman)
oleum (Latin)
olea (Latin)
ἔλαιον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ἐλαία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

7. oil

noun. (ˈɔɪl) Oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist.
Synonyms
oil colour oil color oil paint
Antonyms
decent conditional late skilled
Etymology
oil (English)
oile (Middle English (1100-1500))
olie (Anglo-Norman)
oleum (Latin)
olea (Latin)
ἔλαιον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ἐλαία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

8. oil

verb. (ˈɔɪl) Cover with oil, as if by rubbing.
Synonyms
cover
Antonyms
uncover maledict
Etymology
oil (English)
oile (Middle English (1100-1500))
olie (Anglo-Norman)
oleum (Latin)
olea (Latin)
ἔλαιον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ἐλαία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

9. oil

verb. (ˈɔɪl) Administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing.
Synonyms
bless anoint anele inunct embrocate
Antonyms
curse stir conjure raise bring up
Etymology
oil (English)
oile (Middle English (1100-1500))
olie (Anglo-Norman)
oleum (Latin)
olea (Latin)
ἔλαιον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ἐλαία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

10. oil

noun. (ˈɔɪl) Any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants.
Synonyms
cooking oil marge sweet oil peanut oil copra oil vegetable oil olive oil madia oil cottonseed oil groundnut oil margarin coconut oil sesame oil corn oil soybean oil oleomargarine soyabean oil drying oil margarine sunflower oil salad oil walnut oil canola oil sunflower-seed oil canola edible fat oleo palm oil safflower oil
Antonyms
analyzed refined cleanness desecrate unmask
Etymology
oil (English)
oile (Middle English (1100-1500))
olie (Anglo-Norman)
oleum (Latin)
olea (Latin)
ἔλαιον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ἐλαία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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