palm oil

noun

a yellow butterlike oil derived from the fruit of the oil palm and used as an edible fat and for making soap, candles, etc.

oil obtained from various species of palm.

Origin of palm oil

First recorded in 1620–30

Words nearby palm oil

palmitic acid, palmitin, palmitoleic acid, palm leaf, palm off, palm oil, palm-oil chop, palmoplantar keratoderma, Palm Springs, palm sugar, Palm Sunday

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Example sentences from the Web for palm oil

We also observed the process for preparing the palm-oil which I have before described.
A Voyage Round the World, Vol. I|James Holman
Palm-oil trees are common west of the Chungu, but none appeared east of it.
The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868|David Livingstone
He had picked up a smattering of English from the Liverpool trading ships which came to Bonney for palm-oil from the river.
A Book of Discovery|Margaret Bertha (M. B.) Synge
The palm-oil tree is indigenous and abundant from the river Gambia to the Congo.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6|Various

He heaped two large spoonfuls of palm-oil chop upon the plate before the man.
Sanders of the River|Edgar Wallace

British Dictionary definitions for palm oil

palm oil

noun

a yellow butter-like oil obtained from the fruit of the oil palm, used as an edible fat and in soap

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单词	palm oil
释义	palm oil noun a yellow butterlike oil derived from the fruit of the oil palm and used as an edible fat and for making soap, candles, etc. oil obtained from various species of palm. Origin of palm oil First recorded in 1620–30 Words nearby palm oil palmitic acid, palmitin, palmitoleic acid, palm leaf, palm off, palm oil, palm-oil chop, palmoplantar keratoderma, Palm Springs, palm sugar, Palm Sunday Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for palm oil We also observed the process for preparing the palm-oil which I have before described. A Voyage Round the World, Vol. I\|James Holman Palm-oil trees are common west of the Chungu, but none appeared east of it. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868\|David Livingstone He had picked up a smattering of English from the Liverpool trading ships which came to Bonney for palm-oil from the river. A Book of Discovery\|Margaret Bertha (M. B.) Synge The palm-oil tree is indigenous and abundant from the river Gambia to the Congo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6\|Various He heaped two large spoonfuls of palm-oil chop upon the plate before the man. Sanders of the River\|Edgar Wallace British Dictionary definitions for palm oil palm oil noun a yellow butter-like oil obtained from the fruit of the oil palm, used as an edible fat and in soap Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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