Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sump oil

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables: sump oil
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Lubricating oil contained in the sump of an engine; the waste oil drained from the sump at the time of an oil change.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Dirty sump oil is pumped out along a waste oil pipe line to storage tanks by the boiler house, to be used as boiler fuel."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does sump oil mean?: Lubricating oil contained in the sump of an engine; the waste oil drained from the sump at the time of an oil change.

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