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RAPE OIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rape oil mean?
• RAPE OIL (noun)
The noun RAPE OIL has 1 sense:
1. edible light yellow to brown oil from rapeseed used also as a lubricant or illuminant
Familiarity information: RAPE OIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Edible light yellow to brown oil from rapeseed used also as a lubricant or illuminant
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
colza oil; rape oil; rapeseed oil
Hypernyms ("rape oil" is a kind of...):
oil (a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water)
Holonyms ("rape oil" is a substance of...):
rapeseed (seed of rape plants; source of an edible oil)
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