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  • 81oil — ► NOUN 1) a viscous liquid obtained from petroleum, used especially as a fuel or lubricant. 2) any of various viscous liquids which are insoluble in water and are obtained from animals or plants. 3) Chemistry any of a group of natural esters of… …

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  • 82oil slick — n. A layer of oil floating on water; usually petroleum or fuel oil which has leaked from a ship. [PJC] …

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  • 83Water color — Wa ter col or (Paint.) 1. A color ground with water and gum or other glutinous medium; a color the vehicle of which is water; so called in distinction from {oil color}. [1913 Webster] Note: It preserves its consistency when dried in a solid cake …

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  • 84water color — water color, or wa|ter|col|or1 «WT uhr KUHL uhr, WOT », noun. 1. a pigment to be mixed with water instead of oil. 2. the art or method of painting or drawing with water colors. 3. a picture painted with water colors. wa|ter col|or or… …

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  • 85Water weights — are water filled bags which are designed as a safe, practical and economical method of testing the structural integrity of cranes, davits, lifeboats, link spans, ramps and lifts, floors and bridges and can be used for many other applications.… …

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  • 86oil-silk — n. Silk treated with oil to make it water tight; it is used to make raincoats. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 87Oil's Well (film) — Oil s Well Oswald the Lucky Rabbit series Directed by Walter Lantz Produced by Walter Lantz Story by Walter Lantz Bill Nolan …

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  • 88oil-immersion lens — n an objective lens designed to work with a drop of liquid (as oil or water) between the lens and cover glass called also immersion lens, immersion objective, oil immersion objective …

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  • 89Oil City, LA — U.S. town in Louisiana Population (2000): 1219 Housing Units (2000): 542 Land area (2000): 1.792960 sq. miles (4.643745 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.063535 sq. miles (0.164554 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.856495 sq. miles (4.808299 sq. km) FIPS… …

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  • 90Oil City, PA — U.S. city in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 11504 Housing Units (2000): 5276 Land area (2000): 4.514123 sq. miles (11.691525 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.216346 sq. miles (0.560333 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.730469 sq. miles (12.251858 sq. km) …

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