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a soap, usually consisting chiefly of Castile, used for cleaning and preserving saddles and other leather articles.[1885-90]
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saddle soap
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saddle soap — ☆ saddle soap n. a preparation, usually of mild soap and neat s foot oil, for cleaning and softening leather … English World dictionary
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saddle soap — noun a mild soap for cleansing and conditioning leather • Syn: ↑leather soap • Hypernyms: ↑soap … Useful english dictionary
saddle soap — sad′dle soap n. a soft, mild soap, used for cleaning and preserving saddles and other leather articles • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
saddle-soap — /ˈsædl soʊp/ (say sadl sohp) noun a soap, usually consisting of a mild soap and neat s foot oil, used for cleaning and preserving leather …
saddle soap — noun Date: 1889 a mild soap used for cleansing and conditioning leather … New Collegiate Dictionary
saddle soap — noun A soap which is used to clean, soften and condition leather, especially horse tack (hence its name) … Wiktionary
saddle soap — noun soft soap containing neat s foot oil, used for cleaning leather … English new terms dictionary
Saddle — A saddle is a supportive structure for a rider or other load, fastened to an animal s back by a girth. The most common type is the equestrian saddle designed for a horse, but specialized saddles have been created for camels and other creatures.… … Wikipedia
