Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

castile soap

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.87 in modern English

Syllables: castile -soap
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of fine, hard, white or mottled soap, originally made with olive oil.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Castile soap.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Originates from Castile in Spain.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Castile soaps (plural)

Phrases

Marseille soap

Frequently Paired Words

Marseille soap

Synonyms

Spanish soap

Questions

What does castile soap mean?: A kind of fine, hard, white or mottled soap, originally made with olive oil.
Where does castile soap come from?: Originates from Castile in Spain.

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