Noun: grease
| Singular | grease |
| Plural | greases |
Sample Sentences
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Some of the people I talked to said it could be done—but it would cost big money. More grease than I’d ever dreamed of. [1982, Stephen King, Survivor Type:]
Nouns inflected like grease
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle English grece, from Anglo-Norman grece, from Vulgar Latin *grassia, noun derived from Latin crassus (“fat, thick”). Doublet of crass. See: Middle English Nouns '
grece', Latin Nouns '
crassus'.