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stand oil

stand oil
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stand oil]
    • /stænd ɔɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stand oil]
    • /stænd ɔɪl/

Definitions of stand oil words

  • noun stand oil a thick oil made by heating linseed oil to temperatures of 600°F and higher, used chiefly as a medium in paints. 1
  • noun stand oil a thick drying oil made by heating linseed, tung, or soya to over 300°C: used in oil enamel paints 0
  • noun stand oil linseed oil thickened by heat treatment 0

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Origin of stand oil

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Stand oil

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stand oil popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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