ALL meanings of potash
pot·ash
P p - noun potash white powder used as fertilizer 1
- noun potash potassium carbonate, especially the crude impure form obtained from wood ashes. 1
- noun potash potassium hydroxide. 1
- noun potash the oxide of potassium, K 2 O. 1
- noun potash potassium, as carbonate of potash. 1
- uncountable noun potash Potash is a white powder obtained from the ashes of burnt wood and is sometimes used as a fertilizer. 0
- noun potash another name for potassium carbonate, esp the form obtained by leaching wood ash 0
- noun potash potassium chemically combined in certain compounds 0
- noun potash potassium carbonate (esp. when obtained from wood ashes) 0
- noun potash potassium hydroxide 0
- noun potash any substance containing potassium; esp., salts derived from natural brines, distillery waste, flue dusts of blast furnaces, etc., whose potassium content is expressed in terms of K2O: used in fertilizers, soaps, etc. 0