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oily [ˈɔɪli] ADJ

1. oily (oil-like):

oily

2. oily FOOD:

oily

3. oily hair, skin:

oily

4. oily objects:

oily

5. oily fig (obsequious):

oily

oily

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It resembles slush and has the appearance of being slightly oily when seen on the surface of water. en.wikipedia.org

Silk scarfs were used by pilots of early aircraft in order to keep oily smoke from the exhaust out of their mouths while flying. en.wikipedia.org

The seeds are oily in texture and can be bought either raw or dried. en.wikipedia.org

It is similar to an ointment, though typically an unguent is less viscous and more oily. en.wikipedia.org

Such oily and voluble sanctimoniousness needed no modification to be fitted to appear before the footlights in satirical drama. en.wikipedia.org

The finishing touch was some real smoke from burning oily rags. en.wikipedia.org

However, in some dogs the coat can become too silky, looking oily. en.wikipedia.org

The last two compounds (they are very poor explosives) are oily liquids and plasticize the mixture. en.wikipedia.org

It can also be reapplied throughout the day to minimize shininess caused by oily skin. en.wikipedia.org

However, they will last a long time and resist smudging, even on very oily skin. en.wikipedia.org

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