Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of soaking.

  2. (countable, uncountable)The amount of liquid soaked in.

  3. (countable, uncountable)A source of water in Australian deserts, where water has seeped into the sand.

  4. (Ireland, countable, informal, uncountable)Food or nonalcoholic beverages consumed before or during a bout of drinking to slow down the onset of drunkenness

More definitions
  • the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid)

Forms

plural: soakages
Singularsoakage
Pluralsoakages

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid):soaksoaking

Word family

1 related words
Relatedsoak

See also

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