oil meal
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of oil meal
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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China retaliated in March by imposing tariffs on several Canadian agricultural products, including a 76% levy on Canadian canola seed imports and a 100% levy on canola oil, meal and peas.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2025
Thereafter, every day Clarence fed Dick ground corn, cooked barley, oil meal, bran, molasses feed, clover hay.
From Time Magazine Archive
By-products are linseed oil cake, oil meal, poultry feed, cattle feed.
From Time Magazine Archive
A ton of the seed contains as much protein as a ton of old-process oil meal, and three fourths as much as a ton of cottonseed meal.
From Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement by Agee, Alva
Nearly a fourth of this, in the shape of bran, gluten meal, oil meal, and meat meal, must be purchased, for we have no way of producing it.
From The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm by Streeter, John Williams
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