Meaning of soapnut | Babel Free
Definitions
The drupe of Sapindus plants, containing saponins, which are a natural surfactant.
Equivalents
Examples
“Soapnuts are the dried fruit of a tree called Sapindus mukorossi (Chinese Soapberry) and contain saponin, a natural surfactant that foams just like soap.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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