green soap

noun

: a soft soap made from vegetable oils and used especially in the treatment of skin diseases

First Known Use

circa 1840, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of green soap was circa 1840

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“Green soap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20soap. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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green soap

noun

: a soft soap made from vegetable oils and used especially to treat skin diseases

green soap

noun

: a soft soap made from vegetable oils and used especially in the treatment of skin diseases

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