Trainy

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or pertaining to train oil.

    "the fishy, trainy off-flavor which occurs in European cultured butters"

Example

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"the fishy, trainy off-flavor which occurs in European cultured butters"

Etymology

From train (“train oil, oil from marine mammal blubber”) + -y.

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