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Meaning of dhobi's earth | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A whitish-grey sandy efflorescence, found in many places, from which by boiling and the addition of quicklime a strong alkali is obtained.

India, uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

dhoby dhobying Dhofar Dhofari Dhofari Arabic dhokla

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