HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Home › Dictionary › English › pearlash
← Back to search

Meaning of pearlash | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A white amorphous or granular substance which consists principally of potassium carbonate and has a strong alkaline reaction. It is obtained by lixiviating wood ashes and evaporating the lye, and has been an important source of potassium compounds. It is used in making soap, glass, etc.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See all B2 English words →

See also

pearlcore pearldom pearle pearled barley pearled couscous Pearleen

Learn this word in context

See pearlash used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free