Entertainment / Bowling / Long Oil: Condition in which the lane conditioner is applied from the foul line farther than normal. There is no magic standard, but 35-40 feet or more of application is often considered long oil. It can be a more difficult condition in that there will be less backend to generate pocket entry angle.
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Long Adjective Synonyms: extensive, extended, elongate(d), large, great, big
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Oil Noun Synonyms: lubricant, grease, lubricator, unguent
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Entertainment / Liquor / Noilly Prat: An excellent and well known brand of French dry vermouth that is perfectly suited to the making of dry martinis. MORE
Business / Real Estate / Oil And Gas Lease: A grant of the sole and exclusive right to extract oil and/or gas from beneath the surface of land. Such a lease is generally for a designated term of years and is subject to a payment of royalties in MORE
Science / Geology / Oil Field: An underground accumulation of oil and gas concentrated beneath an impermeable trap, preventing its escape upward. MORE
Business / Agriculture / Minor Oilseeds: Oilseed crops other than soybeans and peanuts: usually a reference to the other oilseeds eligible for marketing assistance loans under the FAIR Act of 1996 (sunflower seed, canola, rapeseed, safflower MORE
Science / Biology / Medulla Oblongata: The region of the brain that, with the pons, makes up the hindbrain; controls heart rate, constriction and dilation of blood vessels, respiration, and digestion. MORE
Science / Geology / Longshore Current: A current that moves parallel to a shore and is formed from the momentum of breaking waves that approach the shore obliquely. MORE