oiler
English
/ˈɔɪlɚ/, /ˈɔɪlə/
noun
Definitions
- One who or that which oils.
- (nautical) An oil tanker.
- An oil well.
- (firearms) A small (typically thumb-sized) metal container of oil, often containing an integral brush.
- (informal) An oilskin coat.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English oyler suf from English oil.
Origin
English
oil
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Oilgate English
- bio-oil English
- butteroil English
- deoil English
- nonoil English
- oil English
- oil of lemon eucalyptus English
- oilable English
- oilbath English
- oilbird English
- oilcake English
- oilcan English
- oilcloth English
- oilcrop English
- oilcup English
- oilfish English
- oilish English
- oilless English
- oilman English
- oilnut English
- oilocracy English
- oilpaper English
- oilpatch English
- oilpresser English
- oilpressing English
- oilproof English
- oilrig English
- oilseed English
- oilskin English
- oilsmoke English
- oilstone English
- oilstove English
- oiltight English
- oilway English
- oily English
- overoil English
- reoil English
- soyoil English
- truffle oil English
- underoil English
- unoil English
- オイル Japanese
- oyle Middle English
- oyler Middle English
- oili Swahili
- weiļ Marshallese
- wōil Marshallese
- wel Tok Pisin
- welim Tok Pisin
- oil
- oily
- unoil
- deoil
- reoil
- soyoil
- oilcan
- oilway
- nonoil
- oilnut
- oilcup
- oilish
- oilman
- oilrig
- bio-oil
- overoil
- oilfish
- oilseed
- oilbird
- oilable
- oilbath
- oilcake
- Oilgate
- oilskin
- oilcrop
- oilless
- oilsmoke
- oilproof
- oilpatch
- oilstove
- oilstone
- oilcloth
- underoil
- oiltight
- oilpaper
- oilocracy
- butteroil
- oilpresser
- truffle oil
- oilpressing
- oil of lemon eucalyptus