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margarine
noun [U] /ˌmɑː.dʒəˈriːn/
/ˈmɑːr.dʒɚ-/ (UK informal marge)Definition
(Definition of margarine noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
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