DRYING OIL
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Drying Oil.
Drying Oil - as a noun
An oil that hardens in air due to oxidation and is often used as a paint or varnish base
Example Sentences
"Linseed oil is a common drying oil used in oil painting."
"Walnut oil is another drying oil often used by artists."
"Some drying oils, like poppyseed oil, are used in traditional medicine."
"In food preparation, soybean oil is a drying oil commonly used for frying."
"Certain types of varnish are made from drying oils like sunflower oil."