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GREASEPROOF PAPER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does greaseproof paper mean?
• GREASEPROOF PAPER (noun)
The noun GREASEPROOF PAPER has 1 sense:
1. paper that is impermeable to oil or grease; used in cooking
Familiarity information: GREASEPROOF PAPER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Paper that is impermeable to oil or grease; used in cooking
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("greaseproof paper" is a kind of...):
paper (a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses)
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