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rapaseed

rapaseed is the alternative form of rapeseed.

Meaning of rapeseed

Noun

rapeseed (usually uncountable, plural rapeseeds)

  1. (usually) The seed of the rape plant (Brassica napus), used widely for animal feed and vegetable oil.
    Synonyms:
    rape, canola
  2. (usually) The rape plant itself.

Forms of rapaseed

pluralrapaseeds

Origin of rapaseed

From Latin rapa (“turnip”) + seed.

Questions about rapaseed

What is rapaseed the alternative form of?
Rapaseed is the alternative form of rapeseed.

Words near rapaseed in the dictionary

  1. Rapaport
  2. Rapaportian
  3. Rapaports
  4. raparee
  5. raparees
  6. rapaseed
  7. rapastinel
  8. rapateaceous
  9. rapatronic
  10. rapcon
  11. rapcons

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rapaseed (page history and authors); rapeseed (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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