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Oleo   /ˈoʊliˌoʊ/   Listen
Oleo

noun
1.
A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.  Synonyms: margarin, margarine, marge, oleomargarine.



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"Oleo" Quotes from Famous Books



... falter. And if he desires to prop the tottering fortunes of his chowder-headed rag, let him obtain support from the pasty-faced pack of cacklers who surround him. I would stretch no finger to help him, no, not if I saw him up to his chin in the oleo-margarine of which his brains and those of his bottle-nosed, flounder-eared friends seem to be composed. So much then for Mr. J. Du reste, as TALLEYRAND once said, my important duties to the readers of this ...
— Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 99., August 23, 1890. • Various



Words linked to "Oleo" :   paste, vegetable oil, oil, trans fatty acid, spread, stick



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