Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: oil (noun). a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water. oil, oil color, oil colour (noun). oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist.
The colors represent the clear skies and snow of the Andes; the sun symbol commemorates the appearance of the sun through cloudy skies on 25 May 1810 during the first mass demonstration in favor of independence; the sun features are those of Inti, the Inca god of the sun. Argentina Flag - Colors.
About the flag. The Argentine flag was conceived by General Manuel Belgrano, at the place where today is located the city of Rosario. Felipe Flores Pinto, 23 Feb 1998. There are several theories about the exact design raised by Manuel Belgrano on February 27th, 1812.