SESAME OIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sesame oil mean? 

• SESAME OIL (noun)
  The noun SESAME OIL has 1 sense:

1. oil obtained from sesame seeds

  Familiarity information: SESAME OIL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SESAME OIL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Oil obtained from sesame seeds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("sesame oil" is a kind of...):

oil; vegetable oil (any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants)

Holonyms ("sesame oil" is a substance of...):

benniseed; sesame seed (small oval seeds of the sesame plant)

 Context examples 

Arnebia Indigo Jade Pearl topical cream contains 12 ingredients including 9 herbs infused in sesame oil, with an additional three powdered ingredients and beeswax added to the infused oil to create the salve.

(Arnebia Indigo Jade Pearl Topical Cream, NCI Thesaurus)