vegetable oil
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1. any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | edible fat, |
| definition | : | oily or greasy matter making up the bulk of fatty tissue in animals and in seeds and other plant tissue (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | cooking oil, |
| definition | : | any of numerous vegetable oils used in cooking (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | sweet oil, |
| definition | : | mild vegetable oil when used as food; especially olive or edible rape oil (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | canola, canola oil, |
| definition | : | vegetable oil made from rapeseed; it is high in monounsaturated fatty acids (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | corn oil, |
| definition | : | oil from the germs of corn grains (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | cottonseed oil, |
| definition | : | edible oil pressed from cottonseeds (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | olive oil, |
| definition | : | oil from olives (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | palm oil, |
| definition | : | oil from nuts of oil palms especially the African oil palm (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | salad oil, |
| definition | : | any of several edible vegetable oils that can be used in salad dressings (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | safflower oil, |
| definition | : | oil from seeds of the safflower plant (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | sesame oil, |
| definition | : | oil obtained from sesame seeds (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | walnut oil, |
| definition | : | oil from walnuts (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | madia oil, |
| definition | : | used as a substitute for olive oil (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | drying oil, |
| definition | : | an oil that hardens in air due to oxidation and is often used as a paint or varnish base (noun.substance) |
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