Greaseproof

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make resistant to grease. transitive
Adjective
  1. 1
    Resistant to grease.
Adjective
  1. 1
    resistant to penetration by grease or oil or wax wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
impervious

Etymology

From grease + -proof.

Related phrases

greaseproof paper

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