What is oil paint?

A paint that uses oil as a binder.

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Why: Oil paints use oil as a binder, giving rich color and slow drying time.

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Answer: A paint that uses oil as a binder. Oil paints use oil as a binder, giving rich color and slow drying time.

  1. Scouting America: Art www.scouting.org/merit-badges/art
    (e) Oil paints
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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