oleaginous[adjective]Synonyms: fatty, greasy, oily, unctuous, fulsome, slick, smarmy, soapy, unctious
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o‧le‧ag‧i‧nous /ˌəʊliˈædʒənəs, ˌəʊliˈædʒɪnəs $ ˌoʊ-/
adjective technical[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: French;
Origin: oléagineux, from Latin oleagineus, from olea 'olive tree', from Greek elaia; ⇒ oil1]
containing, producing, or like oil
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