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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A container with a long spout, for holding oil and delivering it in drops or small quantities for lubrication..
Use oil can when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Oil can means A container with a long spout, for holding oil and delivering it in drops or small quantities for lubrication..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use oil can where its definition matches the intended context.
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