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Canola.

Rapeseed oil; canola oil.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/kəˈnoʊlə/
  1. Rapeseed oil; canola oil.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Genericization of a trade name, of a rapeseed oil from Canada. Acronym of "Can"adian "o"il, "l"ow "a"cid.

name/kəˈnoʊlə/
  1. Mythical inventor of the harp.

  2. A female given name.

Where this word comes from

Of Celtic origin, a misprint of Irish Cana Cludhmor.

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