Soap
Word | SOAP |
Character | 4 |
Hyphenation | soap |
Pronunciations | /səʊp/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Soap"
What do we mean by soap?
A cleansing agent, manufactured in bars, granules, flakes, or liquid form, made from a mixture of the sodium salts of various fatty acids of natural oils and fats. noun
A metallic salt of a fatty acid, as of aluminum or iron, that is not water soluble and may be used as a lubricant, thickener, or in various coating applications, ointments, or disinfectants. noun
Money, especially that which is used for bribery. noun
A soap opera. noun
To treat or cover with or as if with soap. transitive verb
To softsoap; cajole. transitive verb
To bribe. transitive verb
(no soap) Not possible or permissible. idiom
(no soap) Unsuccessful; futile. idiom
To rub or treat with soap; apply soap to.
To use smooth words to; flatter.
In calico-printing, to remove, by means of soap, impurities from (cloth) before bleaching; also, after printing, to remove the thickening used in the color.
The fatty matter obtained by adding just enough acid to a soap solution to cause the separation of the fatty acids. noun
A chemical compound in common domestic use for washing and cleansing, made by the union of certain fatty acids with a salifiable base. noun
A kind of pomade for coloring the hair. noun
Smooth words; persuasion; flattery: more often called soft soap. noun
Money secretly used for political purposes. noun
White Castile soap, which contains 21 per cent of water, is of a pale grayish-white color, giving no oily stains to paper, free from rancid odor, and entirely soluble in alcohol or water; and noun
Marbled Castile soap, which is harder and more alkaline, contains 14 per cent. of water, and has veins or streaks of ferruginous matter running through it. Formerly also, erroneously, castle-soap; also Spanish soap. noun
A substance able to mix with both oil and water, used for cleaning, often in the form of a solid bar or in liquid form, derived from fats or made synthetically.
A metallic salt derived from a fatty acid
Flattery or excessively complacent conversation.
Money, specially when used as a bribe.
A soap opera.
A solid masonry unit or brick reduced in depth or height from standard dimensions.
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