Science Fair Project Dictionary
Grease
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Noun
grease
Pronunciation
- AHD : grēs
- IPA : /griːs/
- SAMPA : /gri:s/
Homophones
Synonyms
Translations
- Dutch: vet n
- French: graisse f
Verb
to grease
- put grease or fat on something to lubricate
- to bribe
- (aviation slang) To perform a landing extraordinarily smoothly.
- To my amazement, I greased the landing despite the tricky crosswinds.
Pronunciation
- AHD : grēz
- IPA : /griːz/
- SAMPA : /gri:z/
Translations
- Dutch: smeren , invetten
- French: graisser
Related terms
- greaseproof
- greasy
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