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earthflax

earthflax noun: asbestos.

Noun

earthflax (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) asbestos

Origin of earthflax

From earth + flax.

Questions about earthflax

What does earthflax mean?
Earthflax means asbestos.
What part of speech is earthflax?
Earthflax is a noun.

Words near earthflax in the dictionary

  1. earthers
  2. Earthese
  3. earthfall
  4. earthfalls
  5. earthfast
  6. earthflax
  7. earthfloor
  8. earthfloors
  9. earthflow
  10. earthflows
  11. Earthfolk

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