How Do You Spell OILINGS?
Pronunciation: [ˈɔ͡ɪlɪŋz] (IPA) 
The word "oilings" is spelled exactly as it sounds, with three syllables: /ˈɔɪlɪŋz/. The first syllable is pronounced like "oy", as in "boy", followed by "l", "i", and "ng" sounds, like in the word "feeling". The word's spelling suggests that it is the present participle form of the verb "oil", meaning to lubricate with oil. Thus, "oilings" could refer to the act of applying oil to something, such as a machine or a squeaky hinge, for example.
