BLEACHING EARTH
Dictionary entry overview: What does bleaching earth mean? • BLEACHING EARTH (noun)
The noun BLEACHING EARTH has 1 sense:
1. an adsorbent clay that will remove coloring from oils
Familiarity information: BLEACHING EARTH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BLEACHING EARTH (noun)
Meaning:
An adsorbent clay that will remove coloring from oils
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
bleaching clay; bleaching earth
Hypernyms ("bleaching earth" is a kind of...):
clay; mud (water soaked soil; soft wet earth)
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