linseed

/ˌlɪnˈsid/
/ˈlɪnsid/
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Other forms: linseeds

Definitions of linseed
  1. noun
    the seed of flax used as a source of oil
    synonyms: flaxseed
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    type of:
    oil-rich seed, oilseed
    any of several seeds that yield oil
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