Definitions
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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of
grease .
Etymologies
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grease + -like
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Examples
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Lorn rejoins the undercaptain, before whom are two wooden cases, each lettered in a grayish greaselike paint: sabres, cup., 2 sc.,
Scion of Cyador Modesitt, L. E. 2000
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On the outside, the retaining wall was simply a rocky ridge, but the inside was covered with a slick layer of slimy, greaselike silt.
Tombstone Courage Jance, Judith A. 1994
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