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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- An oil expressed from certain animal fats (esp. beef suet), the greater portion of the solid fat, or stearin, being left behind. It is mixture of olein, palmitin, and a little stearin.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun obtained from beef fat; used in making margarine and soap and in lubrication
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