Usually means: Lubricant for reducing friction, slippery.
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We found 43 dictionaries that define the word grease:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. grease: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. grease: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. grease: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. grease: Collins English Dictionary
  5. grease: Vocabulary.com
  6. Grease, grease: Wordnik
  7. grease: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. grease: Wiktionary
  9. grease: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. grease: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. grease: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Grease, grease: Dictionary.com
  13. grease: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. grease: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Grease (disambiguation), Grease (film), Grease (lubricant), Grease (movie), Grease (musical), Grease (song), Grease (soundtrack), Grease (video game), Grease: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Grease: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. grease: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. grease: Rhymezone
  19. grease: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. grease: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. grease: Free Dictionary
  22. grease: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. grease: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. grease: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Natural Magick (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Grease (lubricant), grease: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. grease (v.): Cats
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. grease: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. grease, grease, grease, grease, grease, grease, grease, grease, grease: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Grease: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. the grease: Urban Dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Internet Karting Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Grease: Bicycle Glossary
  3. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Oil Analysis (No longer online)
  3. GREASE: Power Engineering

(Note: See greased as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Animal fat in a melted or soft state.
noun:  (by extension) Any oily or fatty matter.
noun:  Shorn but not yet cleansed wool.
noun:  Inflammation of a horse's heels, also known as scratches or pastern dermatitis.
noun:  (slang) Money.
verb:  (transitive) To put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate.
verb:  (transitive, informal) To bribe.
verb:  (transitive, informal) To cause to go easily; to facilitate.
verb:  (transitive, slang, aviation) To perform a landing extraordinarily smoothly.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To extinguish the life of.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To have sexual intercourse with.
verb:  (obsolete) To cheat or cozen; to overreach.
verb:  To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease.
verb:  To depart or slip away.

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