lard oil

1. 1.

   oil consisting chiefly of olein that is expressed from lard and used especially as a lubricant, cutting oil or illuminant

   Broaderanimal oil

Questions about lard oil

What does lard oil mean?

lard oil means "oil consisting chiefly of olein that is expressed from lard and used especially as a lubricant, cutting oil or illuminant".

Is lard oil a common word?

lard oil is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.