greaseproof

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English

Etymology

From grease +‎ -proof.

Adjective

greaseproof (comparative more greaseproof, superlative most greaseproof)

  1. Resistant to grease.

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Verb

greaseproof (third-person singular simple present greaseproofs, present participle greaseproofing, simple past and past participle greaseproofed)

  1. (transitive) To make resistant to grease.

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