grease nipple

noun

Definitions

  1. A fitting fixed to a piece of machinery, used as an inlet for lubricating grease by means…

    A fitting fixed to a piece of machinery, used as an inlet for lubricating grease by means of a grease gun.

    • As on all other British Railways standard locomotives to date, the lubrication of motion pins and reversing gear is by grease nipple and gun.

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