"greasable" meaning in All languages combined

See greasable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: grease + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|grease|able}} grease + -able Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} greasable (not comparable)
  1. Able to be greased. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: greaseable
    Sense id: en-greasable-en-adj-40u81YfC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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          "text": "A greasable bolt allows the user the ability to apply grease to the inner sleeve where the bolt makes contact with the Leaf spring. This improves suspension function and reduces friction."
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