cottonseed oil

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

• noun The usually pale yellow oil obtained from cottonseed, used in manufacturing, industry, and cooking.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• A fixed, semidrying oil extracted from cottonseed. It is pale yellow when pure (sp. gr., .92-.93). and is extensively used in soap making, in cookery, and as an adulterant of other oils.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• noun A pale yellow vegetable oil extracted from cottonseed; used in salad dressings, margarine etc

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

• noun edible oil pressed from cottonseeds