From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishoil paintˈoil paint noun [countable, uncountable] TIpaint that contains oil
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oil paint• It even tells you how to make a rosary out of rose petals and water and salt and oil paint.• This is because oil paint shrinks as it dries.• Most artists' ranges of oil paint are priced in series.• In places the green is so thick on the page that it develops a gloss like the dried skin of oil paint.• Are there any other art materials that can be used on top of oil paint?• Types of oil paint Aside from the traditional oil paint there are several variations according to the binder used when making the paint.• A variety of mediums and thinners are available for use with oil paint which facilitate further manipulation of the paint. 