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How to pronounce “oily

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Pronunciation guide for oily

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of oily with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Plastics in The Oceanof oily waste stuck into the matrix of
Definition summary
Covered with or containing oil.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce oily

Plastics in The Ocean

of oily waste stuck into the matrix of

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “oily

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Covered with or containing oil.
  • Resembling oil.
  • (figuratively) Excessively friendly or polite but insincere.
  • [Noun]
  • A marble with an oily lustre.
  • (in the plural, informal) Oilskins. (waterproof garment)

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