Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oilable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: oil-able
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be oiled.

Example Sentences

"This chuck has the not insignificant merit of being easily wipable and oilable."

Etymology

From oil + -able.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: oil

Questions

What does oilable mean?: Able to be oiled.
Where does oilable come from?: From oil + -able.

How to pronounce oilable

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