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oilseed Meaning & Definition

What Does Oilseed Mean?

Oilseed is a noun that means The seed of any of several plants which are used commercially as a source of vegetable oil. It can also mean The plant that yields such seed.

Oilseed Definition (Noun)

  1. The seed of any of several plants which are used commercially as a source of vegetable oil.
  2. The plant that yields such seed.
  3. Synonym of milium (“keratin-filled cyst”).

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Word Forms & Grammar

oilseed (usually uncountable, plural oilseeds)

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Origin of Oilseed

From oil +‎ seed.

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