NOUN | substance | lubricant, lubricator, lubricating substance, lube | a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery |
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Sounds | luw'brahkahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | A substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery. | |
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Synonyms | lubricator, lubricating substance, lube | |
Narrower | drilling mud, drilling fluid | A mixture of clays and chemicals and water |
motor oil | oil used to lubricate / lubricate the moving parts of a motor | |
Broader | substance | A particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties |
Spanish | lubricante, lubrificante | |
Catalan | lubricant, lubrificant | |
Verbs | lubricate | make slippery or smooth through the application of a lubricant |
lubricate | apply a lubricant to | |
lubricate | have lubricating properties |
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