Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oilsmoke

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oilsmoke
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Smoke from burning oil; especially, such smoke that is thick and black.

Uncountable

Etymology

From oil + smoke.

Usage

Phrases

oil burner oil-burning oil-fired oil tanker

Frequently Paired Words

oil burner oil-burning oil-fired oil tanker oilwell coal-smoke peat-smoke woodsmoke

Questions

What does oilsmoke mean?
Smoke from burning oil; especially, such smoke that is thick and black.
Where does oilsmoke come from?
From oil + smoke.

How to pronounce oilsmoke

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