Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oh-lee-oh]
- /ˈoʊ liˌoʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oh-lee-oh]
- /ˈoʊ liˌoʊ/
Definitions of oleo word
- noun oleo margarine. 1
- noun oleo (US) The various fats and oils that go into the making of margarine. 1
- noun oleo margarine 1
- abbreviation OLEO oleomargarine 0
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Origin of oleo
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; by shortening of oleomargarine
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Parts of speech for Oleo
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
oleo popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
oleo usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for oleo
noun oleo
- decoration — The decoration of a room is its furniture, wallpaper, and ornaments.
- drape — to cover or hang with cloth or other fabric, especially in graceful folds; adorn with drapery.
- drapery — coverings, hangings, clothing, etc., of fabric, especially as arranged in loose, graceful folds.
- screen — a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- shade — the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
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