Meanings
nounAleppo soap (countable and uncountable, plural Aleppo soaps)
plural Aleppo soaps
- countableuncountableA handmade, hard bar soap associated with the city of Aleppo, Syria.
Made from mixing oil from laurel (bay) trees with olive oil and soda, Aleppo soap uses no chemicals or other additives.
2013 May 13, Golda Arthur, “Aleppo soap: War threatens an ancient tradition”, in BBCSynonyms: ghar soap, laurel soap, savon d'Alep, Syrian soap
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA handmade, hard bar soap associated with the city of Aleppo, Syria.
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