margarine

Noun

Meaning

a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

marge oleomargarine oleo margarin oil copra spread fat butter shortening grease lard ghee half-and-half skim milk
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Hypernyms

spread paste

Hyponyms

stick

Phrases with the word

margarine substitute

Examples

Margarine? That's not food. I Can't Believe It's Not Butter? I can. If you're planning on using margarine in anything, you can stop reading now, because I won't be able to help you. Anthony Bourdain

I loved cutting together simple commercials about margarine or soft drinks - all kinds of silly products - but I tried to make the commercials different. Renny Harlin

It is vital that there is a narrator figure whom people believe. That's why I never do commercials. If I started saying that margarine was the same as motherhood, people would think I was a liar. David Attenborough

It's the word I dislike, not the food. Give me a piece of bread and butter and I'll enjoy it. Now tell me it's margarine and I'll throw up. Edward G. Robinson

A French chemist claimed the prize with the invention of margarine in 1869. Source: Internet

Bring to a boil the margarine, cocoa, water, and shortening and pour it over the sugar, flour and salt mixture. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

margaric margaric acid margarin margarine substitute margarined margarineless