unoiled
/ʌnˈɔɪld/
adjective
- Not coated or lubricated with oil.
- The unoiled hinges on the gate squeaked loudly every time it opened.
- He tried to fry the vegetables in an unoiled pan, but they stuck to the surface.
- The unoiled chain on the bicycle made a grinding noise as he pedaled.
- Not treated or preserved with oil (e.g., wood, leather).
- She preferred the natural look of unoiled leather boots.
- The unoiled wooden cutting board developed cracks after a few months.
- Unoiled decking can absorb moisture and warp over time.
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