# soaproot

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of several plants whose roots were formerly used as a substitute for soap.
2. Any of several plants whose roots were formerly used as a substitute for soap.

## Etymology
From soap + root.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/soaproot