oilless

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English

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Etymology

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From oil +‎ -less.

Adjective

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oilless (comparative more oilless, superlative most oilless)

  1. Lacking, or not using, oil.
    • 2011, Rory Stewart, “Here we go again”, in London Review of Books, 33.VII:
      Even oil-less, Central Asian Afghanistan was perceived by many Muslims as the object of a crusading infidel occupation, driven by Israel and designed to establish bases or extract cheaper oil.

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