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Meanings of rape oil in English

Portuguese
azeite de colza
Catalan
oli de colza

Edible light yellow to brown oil from rapeseed used also as a lubricant or illuminant.

azeite de colza
Usage of rape oil in English
1
They are producing biofuel from crushing rape oil seeds.
The Irish Times
2
For rape oil the limit is 50 per cent., and in smaller quantities the oil does not collect on the alcoholic solution.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883
3
That is a reversal from May, when the price of sun oil was $100 a tonne higher than the rape oil price.
Reuters
4
Due to tight supply, the price of sun oil in Europe is currently $50 a tonne lower than the price of rape oil.
Reuters
5
Rape oil is entirely insoluble and floats like oil on the surface.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883
6
Rape oil is now used extensively for locomotives, for marine engines, and also for burning in lamps.
The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom / Considered in...
Translations for rape oil
Portuguese
azeite de colza