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Word: Potash
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century (earliest in pot-ashes): from pot + ash, originally obtained by leaching vegetable ashes and evaporating the solution in iron pots
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɒtaʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an alkaline potassium compound, especially potassium carbonate or hydroxide.
Short Definition:alkaline potassium compound
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