degreaser

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An industrial solvent, often containing polyhalogenated hydrocarbons, used to remove grease from mechanical parts.
  2. A machine that accomplishes this task.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-degreaser.wav

Word forms

degreaser degreasers

Etymology

From degrease + -er.

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