oil in English: A thick liquid that does not mix with water. Some kinds are used for cooking, and some come from under the ground and are burned as fuel. (noun)

Translation

A thick liquid that does not mix with water. Some kinds are used for cooking, and some come from under the ground and are burned as fuel.

Word origin

From Latin oleum, meaning olive oil.

Gender

Pluraloils

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Here "oil" is the kind you cook with.

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Here "oil" is the kind that comes from under the ground.

Olive .

"Oil" is uncountable, so it has no plural here.

cook

To make food ready to eat by using heat.

food

Food is anything that people or animals eat to stay alive and grow.

water

The clear liquid that falls as rain and that people and animals drink to live.

hot

Having a high heat; very warm to feel or taste.

car

A road vehicle with four wheels and an engine that carries a small number of people.

fry

To cook food in hot oil or fat in a flat pan.

fuel

Something you burn to make heat or power, like petrol, gas, or wood.

peanut

A small nut that grows underground in a soft shell and is often eaten salted.

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