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tal·low

n :  the white nearly tasteless solid rendered fat of cattle and sheep which is used chiefly in soap, margarine, candles, and lubricants and of which the form obtained from domestic sheep (Ovis aries) is used in pharmacy in ointments and cerates .
 
   
 
Similar sounding terms:  del  dil  dill  di·ol 

 
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