noils

Meanings

• noun

  A type of oil used for lubrication or as a base in paint.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with noils
oils , jails , ails

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Variants

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noil , noils

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Etymology

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From Old French noil, nuil, meaning 'oil, grease'.

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Trivia

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1. Noils were used as a base for paint as early as the 15th century.

2. In some parts of the world, noils are still used for lubrication in traditional industries, such as textiles and printing.

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Related Concepts

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1. Lubricant: A substance that reduces friction between moving parts, such as engine oil or motor oil.

2. Impasto: A painting technique in which thick layers of paint are applied to the canvas to create texture and depth.

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Culture

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In art, noils are used as a painting medium, particularly in the technique known as impasto, where thick layers of paint are applied to the canvas to create texture and depth.

How to Memorize "noils"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a machine with moving parts being lubricated by a thick, viscous substance, such as engine oil or motor oil.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'noils' with the feeling of a smooth, well-lubricated machine.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'noils' is like 'oils', but with a 'n' in the beginning.

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