name
Meaning 1
Mythical inventor of the harp.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: Celtic mythology
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Standard Lemma guide
Canola
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Pronunciation
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/kəˈnoʊlə/
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rhymes with -əʊlə
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CMU ARPABET: K AH0 N OW1 L AH0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A female given name.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
Rapeseed oil; canola oil.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
Meaning 4
Any of a number of cultivars of rapeseed (Brassica napus) and closely related field mustard (Brassica rapa), which have a lower erucic acid and glucosinolate content than traditional rapeseed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 5
vegetable oil made from rapeseed; it is high in monounsaturated fatty acids
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: canola oil
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: vegetable oil, oil
History
Etymology
Of Celtic origin, a misprint of Irish Cana Cludhmor.
Genericization of a trade name, of a rapeseed oil from Canada. Acronym of "Can"adian "o"il, "l"ow "a"cid.
From Canola.
Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: rypsi — cultivar of field mustard Brassica rapa
- German: Rübsen — cultivar of field mustard Brassica rapa
- Māori: kanōra — cultivar of field mustard Brassica rapa
- Polish: rzepak — cultivar of field mustard Brassica rapa
- Portuguese: canola — cultivar of field mustard Brassica rapa
- Spanish: canola — cultivar of field mustard Brassica rapa