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

As such, the boxes will provide guidelines for how many of these snacks (made with wheat flour, blueberries, canola oil, honey, brewer’s yeast, among other ingredients) are appropriate for dogs of various sizes that are over 6 months of age. — Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2026

Heat about 1 to 2 tablespoons of olive oil, canola oil, or butter in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. — Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Aug. 2026

Instead, use a small amount of olive or canola oil and add flavor with garlic, pepper, herbs, citrus, or a low-sodium marinade. — Lindsey Desoto, HEALTH, 20 Aug. 2026

Lightly brush the salmon with a high-heat oil such as avocado or canola oil. — Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 1 Aug. 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