stand oil

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   a thick oil comprised of linseed, tung, or soya oils which have been heated to over 300 C

   Broaderoil

Questions about stand oil

What does stand oil mean?

stand oil means "a thick oil comprised of linseed, tung, or soya oils which have been heated to over 300 C".

Is stand oil a common word?

stand 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.