WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
rape′ oil′, [Chem.]
  1. Chemistrya brownish-yellow oil obtained by expression from rapeseed and used chiefly as a lubricant, an illuminant, and in the manufacture of rubber substitutes. Also called rape′seed oil′, colza oil. 
  • 1535–45

'rape oil' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
colza oil - rape

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