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Lubricant (Noun)

Meaning

A substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • Applying a lubricant to the squeaky door hinge made it move smoothly again.
  • The mechanic recommended using a motor oil lubricant in the car's engine to improve performance.
  • She applied a lubricant to her hands before attempting the tight-rope walk across the stage.
  • The manufacturer warned against using a lubricant that was not compatible with the machine's materials.
  • The cyclist used a lubricant on his chain to keep it running quietly and efficiently.

Synonyms

  • Lube
  • Lubricating Substance
  • Lubricator

Hyponyms

  • Drilling Fluid

Related Words

  • Lubricate (verb)
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