engine oil

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engine oil

noun engine oils

  1. countable, uncountable Synonym of motor oil. The rest were undergoing special underbody cleaning safety checks at TfW depots, after speculation that the cause of the incidents may have been a build-up of engine oil and combustible material such as fallen leaves and general detritus.

    Similar: motor oil

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@misc{engine_oil_2026,
  title = {engine oil},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/engine%20oil},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}