"greaseless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more greaseless [comparative], most greaseless [superlative]
Etymology: From grease + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|grease|less}} grease + -less Head templates: {{en-adj}} greaseless (comparative more greaseless, superlative most greaseless)
  1. Without fats or oils.
    Sense id: en-greaseless-en-adj-svU722BL
  2. Not feeling greasy to the touch; not leaving a non-water-soluble residue.
    Sense id: en-greaseless-en-adj-e8OeCxd- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 59 22 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 25 52 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 58 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 72 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 60 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 22 51 27
  3. Not requiring separate lubricant. Translations (not requiring lubricant): bezsmarowy (Polish)
    Sense id: en-greaseless-en-adj-rRScl0cX Disambiguation of 'not requiring lubricant': 3 27 70
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        "Not requiring separate lubricant."
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