raapzaadolie

Dutch

Etymology

From raapzaad +‎ olie.

Pronunciation

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Noun

raapzaadolie f (plural raapzaadoliën)

1. oil from the seed of Brassica rapa subsp. oleifera

   Synonym: raapolie

Usage notes

Despite the similarity in name, Dutch raapzaadolie and raapolie do not refer to rapeseed oil but to a closely related oil from field mustard; koolzaadolie is the Dutch name for what is commonly known in English as rapeseed oil.