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oil vs oil

oil vs oil

oil and oil both are nouns.

oil and oil both are verbs.

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

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