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 …—
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While quite easy and quick to add to your luggage list, bar soap should be packed appropriately to ensure smooth traveling.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 July 2025
Gagliardi recommends using dish detergent to hand wash your suit, rather than shampoo, body wash, or bar soap.
—Kendall Bettle, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2025
On and Off the Avenue Rachel Syme surveys the best bar soaps.
—Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 18 July 2025
Hydrate your skin after a long day with Jake Paul's bar soap.
—Christopher Murray
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 July 2025
Gagliardi recommends using dish detergent to hand wash your suit, rather than shampoo, body wash, or bar soap.
—Kendall Bettle, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2025
On and Off the Avenue Rachel Syme surveys the best bar soaps.
—Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 18 July 2025
Hydrate your skin after a long day with Jake Paul's bar soap.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for bar soap
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“Bar soap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bar%20soap. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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