"greasebomb" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-greasebomb.ogg Forms: greasebombs [plural]
Etymology: From grease + bomb. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|grease|bomb}} grease + bomb Head templates: {{en-noun}} greasebomb (plural greasebombs)
  1. (slang) A greasy or fatty food item. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-greasebomb-en-noun-hYG19tOg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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