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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

linseed oil

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
lin-seed oil
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An oil, extracted from flax seeds (and usually then boiled), used as a drying agent in paints, varnishes, etc.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

linseed oils (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

linoleum flaxseed oil[ olive oil palm oil more

Synonyms

flaxseed oil

Questions

What does linseed oil mean?
An oil, extracted from flax seeds (and usually then boiled), used as a drying agent in paints, varnishes, etc.

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