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Cooking Oil

Definition: Cooking Oil

Cooking Oil

Noun

1. Any of numerous oils used in cooking.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Cooking Oil

English words defined with "cooking oil": Caryocar nuciferumsouari, souari nut, souari tree. (references)
Specialty definitions using "cooking oil": baker, doughnutcooker, chip, cruller makerDOUGHNUT MAKERpotato-chip cooker machine, POTATO-CHIP FRIER. (references)

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Modern Usage: Cooking Oil

DomainUsage

Screenplays

I feel like someone dipped me in used cooking oil. (River's Edge; writing credit: Neal Jimenez)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Cooking Oil

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ARS researchers in Arizona found that a mix of common liquid dishwashing detergent and cooking oil kills sweetpotato whiteflies, as well as several common home garden pests. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Jack Dykinga..

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Cooking Oil

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Pakistan

Imports--$9.4 billion: wheat, crude oil, cooking oil, fertilizers, machinery. (references)

Kuwait

Corn oil is the preferred cooking oil in Kuwait and the other Gulf countries. (references)

Mauritius

In July 1998, the government passed a new Consumer Protection (Price and Supplies Control) Act which provides for an extension of price control on several basic commodities, including cornflakes, butter, cheese, cooking oil, canned meat, canned and frozen fish, frozen chicken, milk powder, edible oil, fruit juice and sugar. (references)

Political Economy

MOROCCO

It replaced quantitative restrictions with tariffs (both ad valorem and variable) on the importation of politically sensitive items such as flour, sugar, tea and cooking oil. (references)

BOLIVIA

The Government of Bolivia issued Supreme Decrees 26327 and 26328 on September 22, 2001, establishing automatic import license and labeling norms for selected products such as cooking oil, sugar, pasta, and wine. (references)

EGYPT

In general, prices for most products are market based, although the Egyptian government provides direct and indirect subsidies on key consumer goods to benefit Egypt's poor, including subsidized prices for bread and cooking oil. (references)

Worker Rights

Malaysia

There were no strikes reported during the year, but in June 2000, 130 employees of a cooking oil refinery in Johor staged a peaceful picket line to protest a deadlock in negotiations over a new collective bargaining agreement. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Cooking Oil

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

cooking oil

141

coconut cooking oil

33

cooking oil substitute

4

canola cooking oil

3

cooking oil olean

2

collector cooking oil uk used

2

vegetable cooking oil

2

used cooking oil

2

collector cooking oil used

2

dispose cooking oil

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Cooking Oil

Language Translations for "cooking oil"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Blackfoot

  

immistsii. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

оливия, олио. (various references)

   

Czech

  

stolní olej. (various references)

   

French

  

huile de cuisson. (various references)

   

German

  

Speiseöl (edible oil). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

étolaj. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

食"油 , 揚'油 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

しょくようあぶら, あ'あぶら. (various references)

   

Manx

  

ooill vee (sweet oil). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ookingcay oilay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Cooking Oil

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-g-i-i-k-l-n-o-o-o"

-3 letters: coiling, cooking, cooling, licking, locking, locoing, looking, oologic.

-4 letters: coking, coloni, congii, cooing, liking, logion, looing, oiling, oolong.

-5 letters: cling, clink, clonk, cogon, coign, colin, colog, colon, congo, icing, igloo, incog, ionic, klong, lingo, logic, logoi, nicol.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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