VANASPATI


Meaning of VANASPATI in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ və-ˈnəs-pə-tē, -ˈnäs- ]

noun

Etymology: Hindi, short for vanaspati ghī, literally, ghee from vegetable matter

Date: circa 1941

: a hydrogenated vegetable fat used as a butter substitute in India

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