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limewaters

limewaters is the plural of limewater.

Meaning of limewater

Noun

limewater (countable and uncountable, plural limewaters)

  1. A solution of calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) in water (that is, a saturated calcium hydroxide solution), used as a simple test for carbon dioxide, and in skin preparations.
    • Near-synonyms: limewash, pickling lime

Questions about limewaters

What is limewaters the plural of?
Limewaters is the plural of limewater.

Words near limewaters in the dictionary

  1. limewash
  2. limewashed
  3. limewashes
  4. limewashing
  5. limewater
  6. limewaters
  7. limewood
  8. limewoods
  9. limeworking
  10. limeworks
  11. limewort

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