noun
- a butter substitute made from vegetable oils or animal fats
Examples
- She spread margarine on her toast instead of butter.
- The recipe calls for two tablespoons of margarine.
- Many people prefer margarine because it contains less saturated fat.
- The bakery uses margarine in their cookies to reduce costs.
- He couldn’t tell the difference between butter and margarine in the cake.
- Margarine was invented as a cheaper alternative to butter.