oleomargarine
See also: oléomargarine
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Noun
oleomargarine (countable and uncountable, plural oleomargarines)
- (dated) Synonym of margarine.
- Alternative form: oleo (clipping)
- 1973, Toni Morrison, Sula, Chatto & Windus (1993), page 153:
- She [...] found that she had no butter, only oleomargarine.
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Italian
Noun
oleomargarine f pl
- plural of oleomargarina