oilcan
nounHow many syllables in oilcan?
There are 2 syllables in the word oilcan.How to pronounce oilcan:
Definition of oilcan:
- oilcan (noun):
- a can for oil
- a spouted can designed to release oil drop by drop (as for lubricating machinery)
- the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals.
Synonyms for oilcan:
anterior naris
arteria ethmoidalis
beak
bridge
chemoreceptor
conk
ethmoidal artery
face
hawk nose
honker
hooknose
hooter
human face
internasal suture
nasal cavity
neb
nozzle
olfactory organ
proboscis
pug nose
roman nose
rostrum
schnoz
schnozzle
snoot
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