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lubricator

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lu·bri·ca·tor  (lbr-ktr)
n.
1. One that lubricates, especially a lubricant.
2. A device for applying a lubricant.

lubricator [ˈluːbrɪˌkeɪtə]
n
1. a person or thing that lubricates
2. a device for applying lubricant
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lubricatorlubricator - a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
substance - a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties; "shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man"
drilling fluid, drilling mud - a mixture of clays and chemicals and water; pumped down the drill pipe to lubricate and cool the drilling bit and to flush out the cuttings and to strengthen the sides of the hole
motor oil - oil used to lubricate the moving parts of a motor
Translations
lubricator [ˈluːbrɪkeɪtəʳ] Nlubricador m
lubricator
lubricator [ˈluːbrɪˌkeɪtəʳ] n (liquid) → lubrificante m; (device) → ingrassatore m
lubricator [ˈluːbrɪˌkeɪtəʳ] n (liquid) → lubrificante m; (device) → ingrassatore m


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