a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water

oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist

[ Syn: oil color , oil colour ]

a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

[ Syn: petroleum , petroleum , crude oil , crude oil , crude , crude , rock oil , rock oil , fossil oil , fossil oil ]

any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants

[ Syn: vegetable oil ]

cover with oil, as if by rubbing; oil the wooden surface'

administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

[ Syn: anoint , inunct , anele , embrocate ]