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Word of the Day – Saponify

By October 3, 2022Word of the Day

Saponify (verb)

sap-on-i-fai

To become converted into soap.

Saponify, “to become converted into soap,” is based on Latin sāpō (stem sāpōn-) “soap” and the combining form -ify,

Example sentences

“They saponify they fats, add perfumes and then create the soap in giant blocks.”

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