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greaseproof

American  
[grees-proof] / ˈgrisˌpruf /

adjective

  1. impervious or resistant to oil and fat.


Example Sentences

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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

He received a parcel containing greaseproof bags and a children's colouring book.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2023

Worse still, some so-called compostables have a greaseproof barrier containing PFAS.

From Salon • Sep. 25, 2022

While the grill is warming, fold the greaseproof paper to make it into rough envelope shapes and pop your empty food packets inside – one wrapper per envelope.

From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2020

He pulled out the greaseproof bag, and then fished down for the submarine.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

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