sugar soap

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sugar soap

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From the resemblance of the dry powder form to table sugar.

noun sugar soaps

  1. uncountable, usually An extremely powerful detergent used for washing surfaces prior to painting. A detailed discussion of the work of J. Boes and H. Weyland on the value of sugar soap was made by F. G. as had been already pointed out in last year's report.

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@misc{sugar_soap_2026,
  title = {sugar soap},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sugar%20soap},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}