Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

soap tree

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
soap tree
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various trees whose leaves or fruit can be used as a substitute for soap.

noun

A tree, Alphitonia excelsa, whose leaves are used as soap.

Australian usage

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

soap trees (plural) soap-tree (alternative) soaptree (alternative)

Synonyms

soapweed soap-weed yucca elata

Questions

What does soap tree mean?
Any of various trees whose leaves or fruit can be used as a substitute for soap.

How to pronounce soap tree

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