unoiled

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unoiled

(ʌnˈɔɪld)

adj

1. not covered or smeared with oil

2. requiring oil

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Adj.	1.	unoiled - in need of oil treatment; "dusty unoiled roads"; "a dull unoiled table" oiled - treated with oil; "oiled country roads"; "an oiled walnut table"
	2.	unoiled - not having oil rubbed into the surface unpainted - not having a coat of paint or badly in need of a fresh coat; "an unpainted house"; "unpainted furniture"

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