wood-oil (B1)
noun
Definition
Wood-oil means any sort of oil made from wood.
Examples
The article uses wood-oil to mean (literally) Any sort of oil made from wood.
The teacher asked students to find wood-oil in the reading.
Check the words around wood-oil to choose the right meaning.
How to Use wood-oil
- a/the wood-oil (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a wood-oil."
- wood-oil in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked wood-oil in context before translating it."
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