poppy oil
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.58 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Among the things shown at the Weyhe Galleries are some admirable pencil drawings by Mrs. Gordon. They would appear to have been done on yellow paper, but it develops that instead this effect was achieved by the use of poppy oil, applied after the study had been set down."
- "The city [Afyonkarahisar] is celebrated for its tasty cuisine, cooked with poppy oil, and for particularly savory meat from cattle and sheep fed on poppies."
- "Finally she coated the inside of a mug with a thick black tar. “Essence of poppy oils,” she told Marketa. “The sweet oblivion of the magic flower.”"
- "Many artists complained that Japanese oil paint was of poor quality, prompting Matsuda to release its Super Oil Paint in 1952, incorporating high-grade poppy oil to prevent discoloration and fading."