noun
Meaning 1
A factory making soap
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
soapery
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Pronunciation
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sō′pə-rē
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈsəʊ.p(ə.)ɹi/
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General-American: /ˈsoʊ.p(ə.)ɹi/
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rhymes with -əʊpəɹi
noun
Meaning 2
A shop selling soap
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From soap + -ery.
Across languages
Translations
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Danish: sæbefabrik — factory making soap
- Dutch: zeepfabriek — factory making soap
- Finnish: saippuatehdas — factory making soap
- French: savonnerie — factory making soap
- German: Seifenfabrik — factory making soap
- Greek: σαπωνοποιία (saponopoiía) — factory making soap
- Italian: saponeria — factory making soap
- Italian: saponificio — factory making soap
- Northern Kurdish: sabûnxane — factory making soap
- Polish: fabryka mydła — factory making soap
- Portuguese: saboaria — factory making soap
- Spanish: jabonería — factory making soap
- Swedish: tvålfabrik — factory making soap
- Turkish: sabunhane — factory making soap
- Ottoman Turkish: صابونخانه (sabunhane) — factory making soap