HyperDic: oil_of_cloves

English > 1 sense of the expression *oil of cloves*:
NOUN	substance	oil of cloves, clove oil	essential oil obtained from cloves and used to flavor medicines

English > *oil of cloves*: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaning	essential oil obtained from cloves and used to flavor medicines.
Synonym	clove oil
Broader	essential oil, volatile oil	An oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes