barilla
barilla noun: any of several not closely related saltmarsh plants that were once burnt to obtain soda ash, such as Soda inermis.
Noun
barilla (countable and uncountable, plural barillas)
- Any of several not closely related saltmarsh plants that were once burnt to obtain soda ash, such as Soda inermis.
- The alkali produced from the plant, an impure carbonate of soda, used for making soap, glass, etc., and for bleaching.
- Impure soda obtained from the ashes of any seashore plant, or kelp.
- Good barilla usually contains, according to Dr. Ure's analysis, 20 per cent. of real alkali, associated with muriates and sulphates, chiefly of soda, some lime, and alumina, with very little sulphur.1860, Andrew Ure, Ure's Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines, page 252
Proper noun capitalized: Barilla
Barilla (plural Barillas)
- A surname from Italian.
barilla meaning in Tamil
barilla in Tamil
- கடலோரச் செடிவகை, உடலோரச் செடிவகை
Forms of barilla
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | barillas |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Barillas |
Origin of barilla
Borrowed from Spanish barrilla.
Borrowed from Italian Barilla.
Words formed from barilla
- barilla plant
- copper barilla
Words that rhyme with barilla
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- granadilla
- maxilla
- villa
- cascarilla
- cedilla
- coronilla
- mammilla
- mantilla
- Priscilla
- rachilla
- sabadilla
- sapodilla
- scilla
- scintilla
- tefilla
- Anguilla
- antiguerrilla
- aspergilla
- axizilla
- bitchzilla
- bridezilla
- camarilla
- Chipzilla
- couplezilla
- cuntzilla
- Drusilla
- Fedzilla
- fibrilla
- Godzilla
- groomzilla
- hemimaxilla
- hydrilla
- manilla
- millah
- momzilla
- perilla
- premaxilla
- promzilla
- salsilla
- scrilla
- sensilla
- septomaxilla
- serial killer
- sherilla
- Silla
- sinsemilla
- spirilla
- submaxilla
Questions about barilla
- What does barilla mean?
- Barilla means any of several not closely related saltmarsh plants that were once burnt to obtain soda ash, such as Soda inermis.
- What is barilla in Tamil?
- Barilla in Tamil is கடலோரச் செடிவகை, உடலோரச் செடிவகை. See Barilla meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is barilla?
- Barilla can be a noun or a proper noun.
- What is the plural of barilla?
- The plural of barilla is barillas.
Words near barilla in the dictionary
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