raapolie

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Dutch

Etymology

From raap +‎ olie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈraːpˌoː.li/
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  • Hyphenation: raap‧olie

Noun

raapolie f (plural raapoliën)

  1. oil from the seed of Brassica rapa subsp. oleifera
    Synonym: raapzaadolie

Usage notes

Despite the similarity in name, Dutch raapzaadolie and raapolie do not refer to rapeseed oil but to a closely related oil from field mustard; koolzaadolie is the Dutch name for what is commonly known in English as rapeseed oil.