Crisco
/ˈkɹɪskoʊ/ name
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname.
- 2 A form of shortening made from vegetable oil. US
"A little Crisco and some fishing wire and we'll be in business."
Antonyms
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More examples"A little Crisco and some fishing wire and we'll be in business."
Etymology
Genericized trademark, a clipping of crystallized cottonseed oil