| English Dictionary |
VEGETABLE TALLOW
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
| IPA (US): |  |
Dictionary entry overview: What does vegetable tallow mean?
• VEGETABLE TALLOW (noun)
The noun VEGETABLE TALLOW has 1 sense:
1. a waxy fat obtained from certain plants (e.g. bayberry) and used as tallow
Familiarity information: VEGETABLE TALLOW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A waxy fat obtained from certain plants (e.g. bayberry) and used as tallow
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("vegetable tallow" is a kind of...):
plant material; plant substance (material derived from plants)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"A picture is worth a thousand words." (English proverb)
"All that glisters is not gold." (William Shakespeare)
"He who does not know the falcon would grill it." (Arabic proverb)
"Even fleas want to cough." (Corsican proverb)
"All that glisters is not gold." (William Shakespeare)
"He who does not know the falcon would grill it." (Arabic proverb)
"Even fleas want to cough." (Corsican proverb)