pongamia oil

noun

An oil pressed from the seeds of a leguminous tree (Millettia pinnata), found in Asia and the Pacific. Among its uses is for lamp oil, soap, and biodiesel

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poonga oil
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Meanings

nounpongamia oil (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn oil pressed from the seeds of a leguminous tree (Millettia pinnata), found in Asia and the Pacific. Among its uses is for lamp oil, soap, and biodiesel

    Synonyms: poonga oil

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn oil pressed from the seeds of a leguminous tree (Millettia pinnata), found in Asia and the Pacific. Among its uses is for lamp oil, soap, and biodiesel

Similar
poonga oil
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APA

pongamia oil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pongamia%20oil

MLA

“pongamia oil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pongamia%20oil. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pongamia oil,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pongamia%20oil.

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