corn oil
noun
a pale-yellow, water-insoluble liquid oil obtained by expressing the germs of corn kernels, used in the preparation of foodstuffs, lubricants, soaps, and hair dressings.
corn oils
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pluralof corn oil.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Some Lay’s varieties are switching to olive or avocado oil from seed and corn oils.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
Fuel made from waste oils, corn oils or other non-fossil sources are called Sustainable Aviation Fuels.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2023
ADM is a leader in agriculture and food processing, making a variety of products, including corn oils, enzymes, and ethanol.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2023
Avoid unstable, polyunsaturated fats like canola, safflower, sunflower, soy and corn oils.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 2, 2014
Of the latter, there is a varied selection from the expensive olive oil to the cheaper cottonseed, peanut, cocoanut and corn oils and their compounds and the hydrogenated oils.
From Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918) by Alberta M. (Alberta Moorhouse) Goudiss
