English Explanatory Dictionary

midnight oil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The drug opium.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: lamp oil burned at midnight.

Pronunciation

En-au-midnight oil.ogg

Word forms

midnight oil

Synonyms

aunti/aunti Emma big O chandu Chinese tobacco dopium dream gun dream stick fi-do-nie gee God's medicine gondola goric guma hop/hops meconium midnight oil mud ope pen yan pin gon pox skee toxy when-shee yen ze zero

Related words

burn the midnight oil
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