oilseed
Plural: oilseeds
Noun
- A seed from which vegetable oil can be extracted.
- any of several seeds that yield oil
- The seed of any of several plants which are used commercially as a source of vegetable oil.
- The plant that yields such seed.
- Synonym of milium (“keratin-filled cyst”).
Examples
- An OILSEED might be small, but its potential for points on the board is immense.
Origin / Etymology
From oil + seed.
Synonyms
oil-rich seed, milium
Scrabble Score: 8
oilseed: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordoilseed: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
oilseed: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 9
oilseed: valid Words With Friends Word