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Definition of oil slick noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

oil slick

noun
 
/ˈɔɪl slɪk/
 
/ˈɔɪl slɪk/
(also slick)
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  1. an area of oil that is floating on the surface of the sea
    • a seven-mile-long oil slick off the Alaskan coast
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