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GROUNDNUT OIL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An oil from peanuts; used in cooking and making soap
Synonyms:
groundnut oil; peanut oil
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("groundnut oil" is a kind of...):
oil; vegetable oil (any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants)
Holonyms ("groundnut oil" is a substance of...):
peanut (underground pod of the peanut vine)
Domain region:
Britain (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)