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ALOES

• ALOES (noun)
The noun ALOES has 1 sense:

1. a purgative made from the leaves of aloe

Familiarity information: ALOES used as a noun is very rare.

• ALOES (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A purgative made from the leaves of aloe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

aloes; bitter aloes

Hypernyms ("aloes" is a kind of...):

aperient; cathartic; physic; purgative (a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels)

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"What good serve candle and glasses, if the owl does not want to see."
(Dutch proverb)

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