olejówka
//ɔ.lɛˈjuf.ka//
Polishnoun
Definitions
- 1.African giant squirrel (any species of the genus Protoxerus)
- 2.colloquialoilskins (waterproof jacket covered with a thin layer of wax - a soft substance)
- 3.colloquialvegetable oil industry
- 4.colloquialoil device (device that requires petroleum oil to operate)
- 5.colloquialoil paint (paint in which the colours or pigments are suspended in an oil-based carrier such as linseed oil which hardens on exposure to the air)
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- olejówka leśna
- olejówka wąskoogonowa
Synonyms
- farba olejna
Etymology
From olej + -ówka. First attested in 1866.