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oil vs corn oil

corn oil vs oil

oil and corn oil both are nouns.

oil is a verb but corn oil is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oil Yes No Yes No
corn oil Yes No No No
As nouns, corn oil is a hyponym of oil; that is, corn oil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oil:
  • oil: any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
  • corn oil: oil from the germs of corn grains
oil (noun) corn oil (noun)
oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist oil from the germs of corn grains
any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
oil (verb) corn oil (verb)
administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
cover with oil, as if by rubbing
Difference between oil and corn oil

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