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'''[[Oil]]''' is any of a number of nonpolar, hydrophobic, and viscous liquids.

'''Oil''' also often refers to:

* [[Cooking oil]], any liquid fat used in food preparation
* [[Lubricant]], a substance that reduces friction between surfaces
** [[Lubrication]],  using a lubricant to reduce friction
** [[Motor oil]], any lubricant used in internal combustion engines
* [[Petroleum]] (crude oil), naturally occurring liquid found beneath the Earth's surface, or a derived product:
** [[Fuel oil]], liquid fuel burned for heat or power
** [[Heating oil]], liquid fuel

'''Oil''' or '''OIL''' may also refer to:

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==Arts, entertainment, and media==
===Art===
* [[Oil paint]], paint with pigments suspended in an oil
* [[Oil painting]], the process of using paints based on oils

===Music===
* [[Oil (band)]], a group of Californian heavy metal musicians
* OiL, a band from Pennsylvania now called [[CKY (band)|CKY]]
* ''Oil: Chicago Punk Refined'', a compilation CD released by [[Thick Records]]
* [[Midnight Oil]], also known as "The Oils", an Australian rock band
* "Oil," a [[Gorillaz]] track featuring [[Stevie Nicks]], released on the 2023 album "[[Cracker Island]]."

===Television ===
====Series====
* ''Oil'', an early title of the U.S. TV series ''[[Blood & Oil]]''
* ''Oil'', the original title of 1980s soap opera [[Dynasty (1981 TV series)|''Dynasty'']]

====Episodes====
* [[Oil (Dynasty)|"Oil" (''Dynasty'')]], the debut episode of ''Dynasty''
* [[Oil (The Young Ones)|"Oil" (''The Young Ones'')]], a 1982 episode of ''The Young Ones''

===Other arts, entertainment, and media===
* [[Oil (film)|''Oil'' (film)]], a 2009 Italian documentary
* ''[[Oil!]]'', a novel by Upton Sinclair published in 1927

==Organizations==
* [[Big Oil]], a name used to collectively describe major oil corporations
* [[OIL (incorporations and corporate services)]], a company
* [[Office of Infrastructure and Logistics (European Commission)]] in Luxembourg
* [[Oil India]] Ltd
* [[Oil Insurance Limited]], a mutual insurance company
* [[Oilexco]] (TSX: OIL, LON: OIL), an oil company

==Technology==
* [[Ontology Inference Layer]] or ''Ontology Interchange Language'', an ontology infrastructure for the Semantic Web
* [[OSEK Implementation Language]], a description language used in [[OSEK]] systems

==See also==
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*[[Langues d'oïl]] (in Romance languages)
*[[OYL (disambiguation)]]

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