bar soap
noun
plural bar soaps
: soap in the form of solid usually oblong or rectangular cakes
According to the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, cuts and scrapes actually heal better when cleansed with mild bar soap and water …—
Barbara Sande Dimmitt
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What is the difference between bar soap and body wash?
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 27 Feb. 2025
So strike while the proverbial iron is hot so those fragrance molecules can nestle in.
Consider other scented products: If your go-to scent is also available as a body wash, lotion, bar soap, or even laundry detergent, incorporate those products into your routine.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2025
Finding the best luxury bar soaps was no easy feat.
—Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 30 Dec. 2024
Tempted to snag a pretty-as-can-be porcelain soap dish and plenty of bar soaps to stock it with?
—Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 30 Dec. 2024
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Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 27 Feb. 2025
So strike while the proverbial iron is hot so those fragrance molecules can nestle in.
Consider other scented products: If your go-to scent is also available as a body wash, lotion, bar soap, or even laundry detergent, incorporate those products into your routine.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2025
Finding the best luxury bar soaps was no easy feat.
—Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 30 Dec. 2024
Tempted to snag a pretty-as-can-be porcelain soap dish and plenty of bar soaps to stock it with?
—Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Bar soap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bar%20soap. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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