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rock-oil

rock-oil is the alternative form of rock oil.

Meaning of rock oil

Noun

rock oil (countable and uncountable, plural rock oils)

  1. (dated) Naphtha (liquid petroleum).
  2. (obsolete) Petroleum

Forms of rock-oil

pluralrock-oils

Questions about rock-oil

What is rock-oil the alternative form of?
Rock-oil is the alternative form of rock oil.

Words near rock-oil in the dictionary

  1. rock-hard
  2. rock-jumper
  3. rock-jumpers
  4. rock-like
  5. rock-n-roll
  6. rock-oil
  7. rock-oils
  8. rock-paper-scissored
  9. rock-paper-scissoring
  10. rock-paper-scissors
  11. rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock

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