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UNOILED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unoiled mean?
• UNOILED (adjective)
The adjective UNOILED has 2 senses:
1. in need of oil treatment
2. not having oil rubbed into the surface
Familiarity information: UNOILED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In need of oil treatment
Context example:
a dull unoiled table
Antonym:
oiled (treated with oil)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Not having oil rubbed into the surface
Similar:
unpainted (not having a coat of paint or badly in need of a fresh coat)
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