Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grease gun

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.70 in modern English

Syllables
grease -gun
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A levered or plungered device for forcing grease into machinery.

noun

A submachine gun, particularly the .45 calibre M3 used by the US in World War II.

Colloquial

Usage

Inflected Forms

grease guns (plural)

Phrases

grease nipple grease fitting grease up

Frequently Paired Words

grease nipple grease fitting grease up

Synonyms

gun

Questions

What does grease gun mean?
A levered or plungered device for forcing grease into machinery.

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