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potashed

potashed is the simple past and past participle of potash.

Meaning of potash

Verb

potash (third-person singular simple present potashes, present participle potashing, simple past and past participle potashed)

  1. To treat with potassium.
    • In order to ascertain the difference between the rapidity of pickling when the tin frames had been potashed and pickling without such treatment, two batches were used.1910, Platers' Guide: With which is Combined Brass World

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Questions about potashed

What is potashed the simple past and past participle of?
Potashed is the simple past and past participle of potash.

Words near potashed in the dictionary

  1. potash of sulphur
  2. potash water
  3. potash waters
  4. potash-feldspar
  5. potash-felspar
  6. potashed
  7. potasheries
  8. potashery
  9. potashes
  10. potashing
  11. potass

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