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lye

lye

 
pronunciation:
laI
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Homophone Note
part of speech: noun
definition: a strong substance used in making soap. It was once made from wood ashes.
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Homophone Note
The words lye and lie sound alike but have different meanings.