Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fog oil

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.87 in modern English

Syllables: fog oil
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Petroleum based oil specially blended to produce a dense, efficient, screening smoke when vaporized and recondensed at atmospheric temperatures. Officially, fog oil is standard grade fuel number 2 (SGF2).

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

fog oils (plural)

Questions

What does fog oil mean?: Petroleum based oil specially blended to produce a dense, efficient, screening smoke when vaporized and recondensed at atmospheric temperatures. Officially, fog oil is standard grade fuel number 2 (SGF2).

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