[oh-lee-AJ-uh-nuhs]
adjective
Having the nature or qualities of oil.
A big fucking thank you to BP who has turned our beloved gulf into an oleaginous swamp.
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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
“Oleaginous.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/oleaginous. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.
The Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago Style)
The Effin’ Word, s.v. “oleaginous”, accessed August 12, 2026, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/oleaginous.
American Psychological Association (APA Style)
The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Oleaginous. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved August 12, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/oleaginous