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oilcake

oil cake
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈɔɪlk.eɪk/
    • /ˈɔɪlk.eɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈɔɪlk.eɪk/

Definition of oilcake word

  • noun oilcake a cake or mass of linseed, cottonseed, soybean, or the like, from which the oil has been extracted or expressed, used as food for livestock. 1

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Origin of oilcake

First appearance:

before 1735
One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1735-45

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Parts of speech for Oilcake

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

oilcake popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

oilcake usage trend in Literature

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