: a seed or crop (such as flaxseed) grown mainly for oil
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China's top imports from the U.S. in 2023 were oilseeds and grains, followed by oil and gas.—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2025 Bunge Best known as an oilseed processor, Bunge Global SA (BG) processes several kinds of agricultural products.—John Dorfman, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025 Grain and oilseed prices did retract a bit as China reacted to Trump’s tariffs on its exports after 2017.—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025 China was the third-largest export market in 2023 for the U.S., the report said, with oilseeds and grains as the top exports.—April Rubin, Axios, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for oilseed
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