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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 8 | A measuring instrument used by engineers and machinists | |
3 | 29% | 5 | A type of machine tool used by machinists | |
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We think the answer is "OILCAN" which means:
- noun
- • A can with a long nozzle to apply oil to machinery
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used an oilcan to lubricate the squeaky door hinges."
- • "The mechanic grabbed his oilcan to apply oil to the engine parts."
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New York Times17 Jan 1989 | Across 33 | |
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