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OIL OF CLOVES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does oil of cloves mean? 

OIL OF CLOVES (noun)
  The noun OIL OF CLOVES has 1 sense:

1. essential oil obtained from cloves and used to flavor medicinesplay

  Familiarity information: OIL OF CLOVES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OIL OF CLOVES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Essential oil obtained from cloves and used to flavor medicines

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

clove oil; oil of cloves

Hypernyms ("oil of cloves" is a kind of...):

essential oil; volatile oil (an oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavorings)


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