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canola

Pronunciation: /kəˈnəʊlə/

Definition of canola

noun

[mass noun]
  • oilseed rape of a variety developed in Canada and grown in North America, which yields a valuable culinary oil.

Origin:

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

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