Rapeseed oil, expressed from rape seeds, is commonly marketed under the name canola oil. Once used only in parts of Europe and the Middle East, rapeseed oil has been discovered to have more cholesterol-balancing monounsaturated fat than any other oil except olive oil. See also canola oil.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
edible light yellow to brown oil from rapeseed used also as a lubricant or illuminant
Synonyms: rape oil, colza oil
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