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CASTILE SOAP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does castile soap mean?
• CASTILE SOAP (noun)
The noun CASTILE SOAP has 1 sense:
1. a good hard soap made from olive oil and sodium hydroxide
Familiarity information: CASTILE SOAP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A good hard soap made from olive oil and sodium hydroxide
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("castile soap" is a kind of...):
soap (a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats)
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