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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 carbonate
Familiarity information: PEARL ASH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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