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Yorkshire grease

Yorkshire grease noun: a fat recovered from the soap suds used in wool scouring.

Noun

Yorkshire grease (uncountable)

  1. A fat recovered from the soap suds used in wool scouring.

Questions about Yorkshire grease

What does Yorkshire grease mean?
Yorkshire grease means a fat recovered from the soap suds used in wool scouring.
What part of speech is Yorkshire grease?
Yorkshire grease is a noun.

Words near Yorkshire grease in the dictionary

  1. Yorkshire assimilation
  2. Yorkshire caviar
  3. Yorkshire Dales
  4. Yorkshire fog
  5. Yorkshire fogs
  6. Yorkshire grease
  7. Yorkshire grit
  8. Yorkshire mixture
  9. Yorkshire parkin
  10. Yorkshire parkins
  11. Yorkshire pie

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