"grease nipple" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: grease nipples [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} grease nipple (plural grease nipples)
  1. A fitting fixed to a piece of machinery, used as an inlet for lubricating grease by means of a grease gun. Synonyms: zerk, grease fitting Translations (fitting fixed to a piece of machinery): maznička [feminine] (Czech), määrdenippel (Estonian), rasvanippa (Finnish), Schmiernippel (German), punto d'ingrassaggio [masculine] (Italian), alemite [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-grease_nipple-en-noun-Mg-qLe8T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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