lead carbonate

1. 1.

   a poisonous white pigment that contains lead

   Synonymswhite leadceruse

   Broaderpigment

Questions about lead carbonate

What does lead carbonate mean?

lead carbonate means "a poisonous white pigment that contains lead".

What is another word for lead carbonate?

Close synonyms include white lead, ceruse. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lead carbonate a common word?

lead carbonate is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.