oiler
One who or that which oilsOne who or that which oils.: An assistant in the engine room of a ship, senior only to a wiper, mainly responsible for keeping machinery lubricated.
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значень: 10One who or that which oils.
An assistant in the engine room of a ship, senior only to a wiper, mainly responsible for keeping machinery lubricated.
Any of various automatic devices for oiling pneumatic tools or other tools.
An oil tanker.
a well that yields or has yielded oil
Synonym of oilcan.
Synonym of oilcan.
A small (typically thumb-sized) metal container of oil, often containing an integral brush.
Synonym of oil well.
(розмовне)An oilskin coat.
(США, ethnic, slur)A Mexican.
Near-synonym: greaser
(зневажливе, сленг)A sycophant, which is someone who is oily (smarmy).
(сленг)A heavy drinker; especially, an alcoholic.
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From Middle English oyler, equivalent to oil + -er.From Middle English oyler, equivalent to oil + -er.
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