oiliness

English

Etymology

oily +‎ -ness

Noun

oiliness (usually uncountable, plural oilinesses)

The quality of being oily.
- 1944 September and October, “The Late R. M. Deeley”, in Railway Magazine, page 266:
  During his retirement, Deeley devised a method for testing the oiliness of lubricants, which he communicated to the Physical Society in 1919; […] .

Translations

quality of being oily

Finnish: öljyisyys
Kazakh: майлылық (mailylyq)
Kyrgyz: майлуулук (mayluuluk)
Turkish: yağlılık (tr)

Anagrams

elisions, isolines, lionises

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