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oil of wintergreen

Definitions of oil of wintergreen
  1. noun
    oil or flavoring obtained from the creeping wintergreen or teaberry plant
    synonyms: wintergreen oil
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    type of:
    flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning
    something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
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