| NOUN | substance | lubricator, lubricant, lubricating substance, lube | a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery |
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| Meaning | A substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery. | |
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| Synonyms | lubricant, 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 | have lubricating properties |
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