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Examples of vegetable oil in a Sentence
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Fry Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2024
The cast iron cookware is pre-seasoned with vegetable oil and only gets better after every use.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 20 Oct. 2024
Canola oil is a type of vegetable oil that's a common ingredient in diets worldwide.
—Jillian Kubala, Rd, Health, 10 July 2024
Spray a baking sheet with vegetable oil cooking spray.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 12 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1765, in the meaning defined above
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“Vegetable oil.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vegetable%20oil. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
vegetable oil
noun
: an oil obtained from plant parts and especially from seeds or fruits
Medical Definition
vegetable oil
noun
: an oil of plant origin
especially
: a fatty oil from seeds or fruits
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