Definition of oleomargarine Oleomargarine

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We found 6 definitions of oleomargarine from 5 different sources.

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What does oleomargarine mean?

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Noun

oleomargarine - a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter
  margarine, margarin, oleo, marge
  paste, spread an adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard
  vegetable oil, oil any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
  stick threat of a penalty; "the policy so far is all stick and no carrot"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • oleomargarine (n.)
    A liquid oil made from animal fats (esp. beef fat) by separating the greater portion of the solid fat or stearin, by crystallization. It is mainly a mixture of olein and palmitin with some little stearin.
  • oleomargarine (n.)
    An artificial butter made by churning this oil with more or less milk.

Foolish DictionaryThe Foolish Dictionary 🤡

  • oleomargarine
    The White Bread's Burden. From Eng. olio, a mixture, and Grk. margino, to be furious. A furious mixture.

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