oil paint
noun
: paint in which a drying oil is the vehicle
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Experiencing art, whether through melody or oil paint, elicits in us a range of emotions. 
Liz Tormes, Scientific American, 26 Aug. 2022 Udell’s home office is cluttered with decades’ worth of mementos, awards, paperwork—and a slew of his own oil paint and watercolor landscapes. Adam Popescu, Popular Mechanics, 18 July 2022 It’s as if she’s been carved like an archetypal totem, but with matte and glossy house paint, charcoal and oil paint on canvas rather than with a chisel or an adze from stone or wood. Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2022 In the three years since then, Ekambaram has branched out into watercolor, clay, acrylic paint, oil paint and reverse glass. The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 June 2022 The Global Ecobrick Alliance suggests logging each ecobrick with the weight, date, and any other important details, noting that enamel, oil paint, or nail polish all work well for this task. Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 20 May 2022 The students use oil paint and get individual assistance during the three hours of painting. Charles Infosino, The Enquirer, 11 May 2022 Paynter works in a variety of media including charcoal, oil paint, watercolor and ceramics. Joan Rusek, cleveland, 30 Apr. 2022 Hampton, says Hearne, was able to research Jones and take the artistic license needed to tell the lawyer's story in oil paint on canvas. Sean Clancy, Arkansas Online, 21 Mar. 2022 See More
Liz Tormes, Scientific American, 26 Aug. 2022 Udell’s home office is cluttered with decades’ worth of mementos, awards, paperwork—and a slew of his own oil paint and watercolor landscapes. Adam Popescu, Popular Mechanics, 18 July 2022 It’s as if she’s been carved like an archetypal totem, but with matte and glossy house paint, charcoal and oil paint on canvas rather than with a chisel or an adze from stone or wood. Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2022 In the three years since then, Ekambaram has branched out into watercolor, clay, acrylic paint, oil paint and reverse glass. The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 June 2022 The Global Ecobrick Alliance suggests logging each ecobrick with the weight, date, and any other important details, noting that enamel, oil paint, or nail polish all work well for this task. Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 20 May 2022 The students use oil paint and get individual assistance during the three hours of painting. Charles Infosino, The Enquirer, 11 May 2022 Paynter works in a variety of media including charcoal, oil paint, watercolor and ceramics. Joan Rusek, cleveland, 30 Apr. 2022 Hampton, says Hearne, was able to research Jones and take the artistic license needed to tell the lawyer's story in oil paint on canvas. Sean Clancy, Arkansas Online, 21 Mar. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1759, in the meaning defined above