Vocabulary Entry

oleo

|noun • verb

noun

A type of fat or oil, especially used in cooking or as a spread.

Example Sentences

"The chef added a tablespoon of oleo to the sauce."

"He spread oleo on his toast before adding jam."

"In older recipes, you might find oleo mentioned instead of butter."

verb

Example Sentences

"She oleoed the bread before making the sandwich."

"He always oleos his pancakes before pouring syrup on them."

"They oleoed the muffins while they were still warm."