Usually means: Relating to, containing, or oily.
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  1. oleous: Merriam-Webster
  2. oleous: Wordnik
  3. oleous: Wiktionary
  4. Oleous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. Oleous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  6. oleous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  7. oleous: FreeDictionary.org

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▸ adjective:  Alternative form of oleose [oily]

Similar:
odourful, looseish, æneous, selenous, osmous, Lyonnese, lacrymose, odoured, lignous, ricinolic, more...

Opposite:
non-greasy, dry, matte, unctuous

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Similar:
odourful, looseish, æneous, selenous, osmous, Lyonnese, lacrymose, odoured, lignous, ricinolic, more...

Opposite:
non-greasy, dry, matte, unctuous



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