rapeseed oil

noun

A thick brownish-yellow oil expressed from rapeseed, used chiefly for cooking, lubricating and in the manufacture of soap and india rubber.

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colza oilrape oil
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Meanings

nounrapeseed oil (countable and uncountable, plural rapeseed oils)

plural rapeseed oils

  1. countableuncountableA thick brownish-yellow oil expressed from rapeseed, used chiefly for cooking, lubricating and in the manufacture of soap and india rubber.

    Synonyms: colza oil, rape oil

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA thick brownish-yellow oil expressed from rapeseed, used chiefly for cooking, lubricating and in the manufacture of soap and india rubber.

Similar
colza oilrape oil

More synonyms by meaning

nounedible light yellow to brown oil from rapeseed used also as a lubricant or illuminant

Similar
rape oilcolza oil
Broader
oil
Also see
colza oilrape oil

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Bulgarian рапично масло, масло от рапица
  • рапично масло (rapično maslo)vegetable oil
  • масло от рапица (maslo ot rapica)vegetable oil
  • рапично олио (rapično olio)vegetable oil
Chinese Mandarin 菜籽油
  • 菜籽油 (càizǐyóu)vegetable oil
Czech řepkový olej
  • řepkový olejvegetable oil
Danish rapsolie
  • rapsolievegetable oil
Dutch koolzaadolie
  • koolzaadolievegetable oil
Finnish rapsiöljy
  • rapsiöljyvegetable oil
French huile de colza
  • huile de colzavegetable oil
German Rapsöl
  • Rapsölvegetable oil
Greek κραμβέλαιο
  • κραμβέλαιο (kramvélaio)vegetable oil
Hungarian repceolaj, repcemagolaj
  • repceolajvegetable oil
  • repcemagolajvegetable oil
Irish ola ráibe
  • ola ráibevegetable oil
Italian olio di colza
  • olio di colzavegetable oil
Japanese 菜種油
  • 菜種油 (nataneabura)vegetable oil
Norwegian Bokmål rapsolje
  • rapsoljevegetable oil
Polish olej rzepakowy
  • olej rzepakowyvegetable oil
Portuguese azeite de colza, óleo de colza
  • azeite de colzavegetable oil
  • óleo de colzavegetable oil
Russian ра́псовое ма́сло
  • ра́псовое ма́сло (rápsovoje máslo)vegetable oil
Spanish aceite de colza
  • aceite de colzavegetable oil
Swedish rapsolja
  • rapsoljavegetable oil
Welsh olew had rêp
  • olew had rêpvegetable oil
Cite this entry
APA

rapeseed oil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rapeseed%20oil

MLA

“rapeseed oil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rapeseed%20oil. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rapeseed oil,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rapeseed%20oil.

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