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Drying Oil

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Noun

1. drying oil

an oil that hardens in air due to oxidation and is often used as a paint or varnish base

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Drying Oil

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noun
one of a number of animal or vegetable oils, such as linseed oil, that harden by oxidation on exposure to air: used as a base for some paints and varnishes

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Drying Oil

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an organic oil that, when applied in a thin film, dries to form a hard but elastic solid: widely used in paints and varnishes

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Drying Oil

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n.
An organic oil, such as linseed oil, used as a binder in paints and varnishes. It dries into a tough elastic layer when applied in a thin film and exposed to air.

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