Grease

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Grease may refer to:

• Grease (lubricant), a type of industrial lubricant
• Yellow grease, in rendering, used frying oils, or lower-quality grades of tallow
• Petroleum or fat that is a soft solid at room temperature
• Hydrogenated vegetable oil (vegetable shortening) used as a replacement for lard and other rendered animal fats

Contents 1 Science 1.1 Biology 2 Slang meanings 3 In entertainment

[edit] Science

[edit] Biology

• Grease Moth (or Aglossa cuprina), a fat-feeding moth

[edit] Slang meanings

• Pomade, hair styling wax
• A slang term for murder, as in "The mob has been known to grease anyone who gets in its way"
• A euphemism, meaning, to bribe, as in "to grease someone's palm"
• A term used to imply something illegal, under the table or unethical

[edit] In entertainment

• Grease (musical), a musical play
  • Grease (film), 1978 film made from the musical
    • Grease 2, the 1982 film sequel
    • Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture, the soundtrack album to the 1978 film
    • "Grease" (song), the title song of the 1978 film
  • Grease: You're the One that I Want!, a U.S. 2007 reality TV show casting the lead roles in revivals of the musical
  • Grease is the Word, a U.K. 2007 reality TV show casting the lead roles in revivals of the musical
  • Grease: The New Broadway Cast Recording (2007 album), the new Broadway cast recording of the musical featuring Max Crumm and Laura Osnes

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