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Oilcans Well Oiled Alloy Crossword Clue

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noun

• trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets; contains aluminum and iron and nickel plus cobalt or copper or titanium

41%6Well-heeled or well-oiled? Such a question is unfair
adjective

• (of weapons) charged with ammunition

adjective satellite

• filled with a great quantity

• (of statements or questions) charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence

• having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

• very drunk

36%7 Like a well-oiled machine
adverb

• in a sleek glossy manner

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