Usually means: Butter substitute made from oils.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. oleo, oleo-: Merriam-Webster
  2. oleo-: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. oleo, oleo-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. oleo-, oleo-: Collins English Dictionary
  5. oleo: Vocabulary.com
  6. Oleo, oleo: Wordnik
  7. oleo, oleo-: Wiktionary
  8. oleo, oleo-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. oleo, oleo (ole-): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. oleo: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. oleo, oleo-: Dictionary.com
  12. Oleo (Grant Green album), Oleo (Joe McPhee album), Oleo (Lee Konitz album), Oleo (composition), Oleo (song), Oleo: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. oleo: Rhymezone
  14. leo: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. oleo: FreeDictionary.org
  16. oleo: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. oleo, oleo, oleo-: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. oleo: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. -oleo, oleo-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Oleo (shock absorber), oleo: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. oleo-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. OLEO: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See oleos as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (oleo)

noun:  (aviation) A type of energy-absorbing landing gear strut in which sudden compression or extension of the strut causes a gas-filled chamber to push or pull a piston which forces oil through a small orifice, resulting in absorption of energy through viscous effects.
noun:  (US) The various fats and oils that go into the making of margarine.
noun:  (US, dated) Margarine.

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