peanut oil

The oil pressed from peanuts, used for cooking, in soaps, and as a solvent for pharmaceutical preparations.

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peanut oil

(Cookery) oil that is made from peanut seeds and used for cooking, in soaps, and in pharmaceutical products

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pea′nut oil`

the yellowish oil expressed from peanuts, used esp. in cooking.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun

peanut oil - an oil from peanuts; used in cooking and making soap

groundnut oil

vegetable oil, oil - any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants

peanut - underground pod of the peanut vine

Translations

peanut oil

n → olio di semi di arachide

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