oleo oil
o·le·o oil
O o Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oh-lee-oh oil]
- /ˈoʊ liˌoʊ ɔɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oh-lee-oh oil]
- /ˈoʊ liˌoʊ ɔɪl/
Definitions of oleo oil words
- noun oleo oil a product obtained from beef fat and consisting chiefly of a mixture of olein and palmitin, used for making butterlike foods. 1
- noun oleo oil an oil extracted from beef fat, consisting mainly of a mixture of olein and palmitin. It is used in the manufacture of margarine 0
- noun oleo oil a butterlike oil obtained from animal fat 0
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Origin of oleo oil
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1880-85
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Parts of speech for Oleo oil
noun
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oleo oil popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
oleo oil usage trend in Literature
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