oil cake

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oil cake

noun oil cakes · oilcake

  1. countable, uncountable The solid residue remaining after any oilseed has been pressed to remove the vegetable oil; it is used, with other ingredients, as animal food. The public learned that it and similar companies in other countries were about to farm triffids on a large scale, in order to extract valuable oils and juices and to press highly nutritious oil-cake for stock feeding.
  2. countable, uncountable A cake made with vegetable oil instead of butter.

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noun solid residue

日本語油かす aburakasu
中文油餅 /油饼 yóubǐng
Françaistourteau
DeutschPresskuchen, Ölkuchen, Öltreber, Öltrester
Italianopanello
Românăturtă
Русскийжмых žmyx, маку́ха makúxa
العربيةكُسْبَة kusba, كُسْب kusb

noun cake

Русскийжмых žmyx

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@misc{oil_cake_2026,
  title = {oil cake},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oil%20cake},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}