oil color

1. 1.

   oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist

   Synonymsoiloil colour

   Broaderoil paint

Questions about oil color

What does oil color mean?

oil color means "oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist".

What is another word for oil color?

Close synonyms include oil, oil colour. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is oil color a common word?

oil color is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.