lye in Dutch
lye in Dutch is bijtende soda, caustic soda, caustische soda — lye means a strongly alkaline substance, traditionally made by soaking wood ash in water, used for cleaning or making soap.
lye in Dutch
bijtende soda
caustic soda
caustische soda
natriumhydroxide
loog
What does "lye" mean?
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noun A strongly alkaline substance, traditionally made by soaking wood ash in water, used for cleaning or making soap.
"Pioneers made their own soap by boiling fat with lye."
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lye in a sentence
- Pioneers made their own soap by boiling fat with lye.
- Lye is powerful enough to unclog drains, but it will burn skin on contact.
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What is "lye" in Dutch?
"lye" in Dutch is bijtende soda, caustic soda, caustische soda. lye means: A strongly alkaline substance, traditionally made by soaking wood ash in water, used for cleaning or making soap.
How do you use "lye" in a sentence?
Example: "Pioneers made their own soap by boiling fat with lye." In Dutch, "lye" is bijtende soda, caustic soda, caustische soda.
Are there other ways to say "lye" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "lye": bijtende soda, caustic soda, caustische soda, natriumhydroxide, loog.
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