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The meaning of the word "Oleaginous" in English


Oleaginous a. : Having the nature or qualities of oil; oily; unctuous.

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Can the word Oleaginous be used to describe someones oily/greasy forhead?

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Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Dictionary, webster, olive tree, oil, Word Games, Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, Middle English, thesaurus, glossary, language, ESL, a-j, adjective, Etymology, Middle French, oleagineux, Latin.

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synonyms
  (adjective) buttery
  (adjective) fulsome
  (adjective) oily
  (adjective) smarmy
  (adjective) soapy
  (adjective) unctuous
  (adjective) greasy
  (adjective) sebaceous
similar terms
  (adjective) fat
  (adjective) fatty
  (adjective) insincere


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