peanut oil
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peanut oil
n.
The oil pressed from peanuts, used for cooking, in soaps, and as a solvent for pharmaceutical preparations.
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peanut oil
n
(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`
n.
the yellowish oil expressed from peanuts, used esp. in cooking.
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Noun | 1. | peanut oil - an oil from peanuts; used in cooking and making soap vegetable oil, oil - any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants peanut - underground pod of the peanut vine |
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peanut oil
n → olio di semi di arachideCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995