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Vocabulary Entry
oiler
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A person or device that oils machinery or equipment.
Example Sentences
"The oiler inspected the machinery for any signs of wear."
"Every factory needs a skilled oiler to maintain its equipment."
"The oiler added lubricant to the engine to ensure smooth operation."
V
verb
To apply oil to something to reduce friction or to lubricate.
Example Sentences
"Please oiler the hinges of the door to prevent them from squeaking."
"The mechanic will oiler the engine before the road trip."
"He forgot to oiler the bike chain, causing it to get rusty."