Plural of oil
regular plural
The plural of oil is oils.
Forms of oil
| Singular | oil /ɔɪl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | oils |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Oils in a sentence
- Yet, in another way, I was unable to put Picasso's oils in the same class as Cezanne's, or even (which will no doubt shock many readers) as Renoir's.1973, John Ulric Nef, Search for meaning: the autobiography of a nonconformist, page 89
- "Do you need a drink?" oils Robert Ryan to the disinterested Stanwyck in Clash By Night; "Let's say that's what I need," she sneers back.1984 December 22, Michael Bronski, “Women Act Out on Film”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 23, page 10
- Acrylics, oils, charcoal, and gouache are all mediums I used in my painting.From the entry medium
- Bases dissolve skin oils and have a soapy feel to them.From the entry soapy
- Menthone occurs naturally in a number of essential oils and exists as four possible stereoisomers.From the entry menthone
Meaning of oil
- noun Liquid fat.
- noun Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
- noun Petroleum.
Questions about the plural of oil
- What is the plural of oil?
- The plural of oil is oils.
- Is oil countable?
- Oil is a countable and uncountable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: oil (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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