Danish oil

American  

noun

1. a furniture oil, based on synthetic resins, that gives a soft luster.

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Example Sentences

To polish up my desk, I even bought some danish oil — which is still sitting unopened in my basement somewhere.

From The Verge

“No. Danish oil, boy. Best thing there is. You know what you got to watch out for with Danish oil?”

From Literature

Malcolm counted them out and put the first one in the vise while Mr. Taphouse put a second coat of Danish oil on the finished shutters to keep them safe from the weather.

From Literature

He wouldn’t say any more, so Malcolm helped sweep up and tidy, and fetched a bucket of water for the rags Mr. Taphouse had been wiping the Danish oil on with, to stop them spontaneously combusting.

From Literature

Other companies which have warned they would wind down business in Iran following reinstated sanctions include German insurer Allianz, Siemens and Danish oil product tanker operator Maersk Tankers, previously owned by the Maersk conglomerate.

From Reuters