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Complete Definition of "lye"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/laɪ/
rhymes|aɪ

Homophones
lie
lai

Noun
en-noun|-

  1. A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium or sodium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap as well as its use in biodiesel.

Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L3+ (AutoFormat? would have corrected level of Translations)

Danish: lud
Finnish: lipeä
Hungarian: lúg
Swedish: lut

Verb
infl|en|verb

  1. obsolete spelling of|lie

fa:lye
fr:lye
it:lye
hu:lye
te:lye
vi:lye
zh:lye

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