Definition of Cohune oil

1. Noun. Semisolid fat from nuts of the cohune palm; used in cooking and soap making.

Exact synonyms: Cohune Fat, Cohune-nut Oil
Substance meronyms: Cohune Nut
Generic synonyms: Oil

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cohune Oil

cohost
cohosted
cohostess
cohostessed
cohostesses
cohostessing
cohosting
cohosts
cohoused
cohousing
cohousings
cohune
cohune-nut oil
cohune fat
cohune nut
cohune oil (current term)
cohune palm
cohunes
cohyponym
cohyponyms
cohære
cohæred
cohærence
cohærent
cohæres
cohæring
cohæsion
coideal
coideals
coidentities

Literary usage of Cohune oil

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Fatty Foods: Their Practical Examination. A Handbook for the Use of by Edward Richards Bolton, Cecil Revis (1913)
"... so similar that it may be included under the head of "cohune oil," though it is sometimes distinguished under the name of " coquito " or " coquilla oil. ..."

2. Chemical Technology and Analysis of Oils, Fats, and Waxes by Julius Lewkowitsch (1904)
"Physical and Chemical Constants of cohune oil The mixed fatty acids melt ... of the specimen of cohune oil described in the table had not been determined, ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1920)
"... fat 40 grams, cohune oil 52 grams, hempseed oil 53 grams, palm-kernel oil 100 grams and poppy-seed oil 49 grams. The number of experiments re- ..."

4. Current Issues in Non-timber Forest Products Research: Proceedings of the by J. E. Michael Arnold, Manuel Ruiz Pérez (1996)
"cohune oil can be used in soap making through a simple hot process. The production process for potpourri is simple, but the market appeal depends on the ..."

5. Chemical Technology, Or, Chemistry in Its Applications to Arts and Manufactures by Charles Edward Groves, William Thorp, Friedrich Ludwig Knapp, Thomas Richardson, Edmund Ronalds, Henry Watts, William Joseph Dibdin (1895)
"Cocoa- nut stearin and olein are the products obtained by subjecting the oil to pressure. Cohoon Oil (cohune oil) is obtained from the nut of the cohune ..."

6. The Colony of British Honduras: Its Resources and Prospects, with Particular by Sir Daniel Morris (1883)
"Considering that cohune oil is marketable in England " in any quantity at the price of the finest and purest coco-nut oil," it is a matter of regret that ..."

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