canola oil

noun

: an edible vegetable oil obtained from the seeds of canola that is high in monounsaturated fatty acids

Examples of canola oil in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Extra-virgin olive oil, avocado oil, canola oil, soybean oil, and walnut oil are heart-healthy options with different uses. —Lindsey Desoto, Health, 4 Mar. 2026

Chick-fil-A's waffle fries are made from potatoes cooked in canola oil and vegetable oils, with a coating that includes modified food starches made of corn, potato and tapioca, rice flour, salt, leavening agents and seasonings, according to the nutritional information listed online. —Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 4 Mar. 2026

If needed, add enough canola oil to reserved bacon drippings to equal 1/4 cup. —Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026

It is often made with coconut oil, table salt, and other industrial food oils, such as palm oil or canola oil. —Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 27 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1981, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for canola oil

• aerofoil
• cinquefoil
• hydrofoil
• quatrefoil
• airfoil
• benzoyl
• despoil
• embroil
• etoile
• gargoyle
• recoil
• subsoil

Kids Definition

canola oil

noun

: an edible vegetable oil obtained from the seeds of canola that is low in saturated and high in monosaturated fatty acids

Medical Definition

canola oil

noun

: an edible vegetable oil obtained from the seeds of canola that is high in monounsaturated fatty acids