The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
oil - noun MP3
 
 
Definitions  
Def: a thick dark liquid from under the ground that is used as a fuel
Example: Oil spills into rivers, bays and the seas are caused by accidents involving tankers, pipelines, etc.
 
Usage note  
Word family  
  • oily
 
Collocations  
  • oil slick
  • oil tanker
  • oil spill
  • oil boom
 
See also  
 
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