olive oil
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olive oil
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From olive + oil. Compare earlier oil of olives.
noun olive oils
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A vegetable oil, pressed from olives, and used in cooking and as a salad dressing; it is high in unsaturated fatty acids.
Similar: sweet oil, oil of olives
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noun oil pressed from olives
| Español | aceite de oliva, aceite olivarero |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 올리브유 ollibeuyu |
| 日本語 | オリーブ油 orībuyu, オリーブオイル orībuoiru, 橄欖油 kanran'yu |
| 中文 | 橄欖油 /橄榄油 gǎnlǎnyóu |
| हिन्दी | ज़ैतून का तेल zaitūn kā tel |
| Kiswahili | mafuta ya mizeituni, mafuta ya zeituni |
| Português | óleo de oliva, azeite |
| Français | huile d'olive |
| Deutsch | Olivenöl |
| Italiano | olio d'oliva, olio di oliva |
| Ελληνικά | ελαιόλαδο elaiólado |
| Română | ulei de măsline, untdelemn |
| Русский | оли́вковое ма́сло olívkovoje máslo |
| العربية | زَيْت زَيْتُون zayt zaytūn |
| עברית | שֶׁמֶן זַיִת shémen-záyit, יִצְהָר yiṣhār |
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title = {olive oil},
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