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canola

Syllabification: (can·o·la)
Pronunciation: /kəˈnōlə/

Definition of canola

noun

  • oilseed rape of a variety developed in Canada and grown in North America. It yields a valuable culinary oil.

Origin:

1970s: from Canada + -ola (based on Latin oleum 'oil')

canola in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of canola in the British & World English dictionary