- greaseless
- adjective see grease I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
greaseless
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greaseless — adjective a) Without fats or oils. Many lubricants are greaseless, being based on graphite or silicone. b) Not feeling greasy to the touch; not leaving a non water soluble residue. Users insist on greaseless cosmetics … Wiktionary
greaseless — ˈgrēslə̇s adjective : having no grease a medicated greaseless cream won t stain clothes * * * greaseˈless adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑grease … Useful english dictionary
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greaseless — grease·less … English syllables
grease — greaseless, adj. greaselessness, n. greaseproof, adj. n. /grees/; v. /grees, greez/, n., v., greased, greasing. n. 1. the melted or rendered fat of animals, esp. when in a soft state. 2. fatty or oily matter in general; lubricant. 3. Also called… … Universalium
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Metal polishing — Metal polishing, also termed buffing, is the process of smoothing metals and alloys and polishing to a satin, bright, or smooth mirror like finish. This is achieved by use of abrasives pads, belts and/or wheels with polishing compounds selected… … Wikipedia
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cream — 1. The upper fatty layer that forms in milk on standing or which is separated from it by centrifugalization; it contains about the same amount of sugar and protein as milk, but from 12 to 40% more fat. 2. Any whitish viscid fluid resembling c.. 3 … Medical dictionary
grease — I. noun Etymology: Middle English grese, from Anglo French gresse, greisse, creisse, from Vulgar Latin *crassia, from Latin crassus fat Date: 13th century 1. a. rendered animal fat b. oily matter c. a thick lubricant 2. wool as it comes from the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
