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noun
An oil that hardens to a tough, solid film after a period of exposure to air.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an oil that hardens in air due to oxidation and is often used as a paint or varnish base
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: vegetable oil, oil, animal oil
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