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US /ˈluːbrɪkeɪt/ UK /ˈluːbrɪkeɪt/
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Synonyms
oillube
Word family
Derived forms lubelubricantlubricationlubricativelubricatorlubricinmislubricateoverlubricaterelubricateunderlubricate
Related forms lubricity

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lūbricātus, perfect passive participle of lūbricō (“make slippery”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) for more), from lūbricus (“slippery”).

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