Meaning of the word "linseed oil" in English

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linseed oil

US /ˈlɪn.siːd ˌɔɪl/
UK /ˈlɪn.siːd ˌɔɪl/
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Noun

1.

a yellowish oil obtained from flaxseed, used in paints, varnishes, and linoleum.

Example:
Artists often use linseed oil as a medium for oil paints.
The old wooden floor was treated with linseed oil to protect it.
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