Definitions for vegetable oil

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

veg′etable oil`(n.)

  1. any of various liquid oils derived from the fruit or seeds of plants.

    Category: Botany

Origin of vegetable oil:

1895–1900

Princeton's WordNet

  1. vegetable oil, oil(noun)

    any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants

Wiktionary

  1. vegetable oil(Noun)

    Any oil produced from plants, such as olive oil and corn oil.


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