lubricator
Pronunciation: [ˈluːbrɪkeɪtər]
Word
Context: "mechanics"
(noun) a tool or device that adds oil or another kind of lubricant to machines. It helps keep machines running smoothly by reducing friction between moving parts.
Example
The mechanic used a lubricator to ensure the engine worked well and didn't overheat.
Example
Without a lubricator, the machine parts could stick together and break down.
Example
Which lubricator do you think is best for this type of engine?
Context: "personal care"
(noun) a product that helps to make things slippery, like lotions used for skin. It can also refer to things that help reduce friction during activities.
Example
She applied a lubricator to her skin to keep it soft and hydrated.
Example
This lotion is not a good lubricator; it feels sticky on the skin.
Example
What kind of lubricator do you use when your skin feels dry?
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