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SHAVING SOAP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shaving soap mean?
• SHAVING SOAP (noun)
The noun SHAVING SOAP has 1 sense:
1. toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving
Familiarity information: SHAVING SOAP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
shaving cream; shaving soap
Hypernyms ("shaving soap" is a kind of...):
toilet articles; toiletry (artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body))
lather; soapsuds; suds (the froth produced by soaps or detergents)
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