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tallow

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun tallow has 1 sense
  1. tallow - obtained from suet and used in making soap, candles and lubricants
    --1 is a kind of
    animal oil
    --1 has particulars: beef tallow; dubbin; mutton tallow

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Tallow

Definition:

Tallow is a hard, fatty substance derived from the rendering and processing of animal fat. It is commonly used in the production of candles, soaps, and lubricants.

Senses:

1. Noun: Tallow refers to the processed fat obtained from animals, especially from beef or mutton.

Example sentence: The ancient Egyptians used tallow extensively in their oil lamps.

2. Noun: Tallow can also refer to a substance made by processing animal fat for use in various industries.

Example sentence: The soap manufacturing company sources tallow from local farms for their natural soap bars.

3. Verb: In cooking, tallow can be used as a verb meaning to cook or grease with tallow.

Example sentence: The chef decided to tallow the pan for a crispier frying result.

Usage:

Tallow has continued to be a popular ingredient due to its unique properties and versatility. It has multiple applications in various industries.

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