lleixiu — meaning in English

English meaning

• bleach noun A chemical used to whiten fabric or disinfect surfaces by removing colour or killing germs.
• lye noun A strongly alkaline substance, traditionally made by soaking wood ash in water, used for cleaning or making soap.

Senses

lleixiu is used for these senses in English:

• bleach (uncountable) A chemical, such as sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide, or a preparation of such a chemical, used for disinfecting or whitening.

bleach — full definition

1. noun A chemical used to whiten fabric or disinfect surfaces by removing colour or killing germs.
2. verb To whiten or lighten something using bleach or sunlight.

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