greaseproof
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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He recently switched to greaseproof paper after hearing about the ban.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
If you pop a piece of greaseproof paper in between each, it's easier to get just one out when it's frozen, Caroline suggests.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2023
Worse still, some so-called compostables have a greaseproof barrier containing PFAS.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2022
And this chef’s notebook is pretty hardcore, since it’s both waterproof and greaseproof.
From Slate ● Dec. 19, 2018
He drew from his pocket a rectangular bar wrapped in greaseproof paper and measuring about four inches by one.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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