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crude oils

crude oils is the plural of crude oil.

Meaning of crude oil

Noun

crude oil (usually uncountable, plural crude oils)

  1. (usually) Unrefined oil; as it is found underground, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons.
    • Further west, in Pembrokeshire, the Esso Petroleum Co. refinery at Milford Haven, opened last November, is designed to berth the world's largest tankers and to process, initially, 4,500,000 tons of crude oil a year.1961 August, “New traffic flows in South Wales”, in Trains Illustrated, page 494

Questions about crude oils

What is crude oils the plural of?
Crude oils is the plural of crude oil.

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