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nut oil

British  

noun

  1. oil obtained from walnuts, hazelnuts, etc, used in paints and varnishes and in cooking

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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My oil of choice for this cake is macadamia nut oil, but you can use any you prefer, even olive oil, or a mixture.

From Salon Sep. 12, 2024

Shea nut oil is a common ingredient in body care products, but is also used in chocolate and other products.

From Science Daily Apr. 11, 2024

She notes, “Some ingredients that are great for textured hair are palm nut oil, avocado oil, and almond oil.”

From Slate Jun. 15, 2020

Kukui nut oil is at the heart of the Comfortably Numb foot treatment, and locally grown Medjool dates are used in the Desert Trip Date Facial.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 4, 2016

Alkalis are known to heighten colours, "e gli fa lucidi;" now, linseed and nut oil alone, particularly the former, takes away the lucid character from paint.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 by Various

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