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PEARL ASH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pearl ash mean? 

PEARL ASH (noun)
  The noun PEARL ASH has 1 sense:

1. an impure form of potassium carbonateplay

  Familiarity information: PEARL ASH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PEARL ASH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An impure form of potassium carbonate

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("pearl ash" is a kind of...):

potassium carbonate (a white salt (K2CO3) that is basic in solution; used to make glass and cleansing agents)


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