noun

soap

soap

I need to buy some soap.

I need to buy some soap.

She washed her hands with soap and water.

She washed her hands with soap and water.

((noun)) a substance used for washing Please pass me the soap.

Synonyms: cleanser, detergent

From Old English 'sāpe', related to Latin 'sapo' (soap).

Picture a bubbly bar of soap slipping out of your hands.

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