SAPONACEOUS


Meaning of SAPONACEOUS in English

— saponaceousness , n.

/sap'euh nay"sheuhs/ , adj.

resembling soap; soapy.

[ 1700-10; saponaceus, equiv. to L sapon- (s. of sapo ) SOAP + -aceus -ACEOUS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .