Synonyms for Tartar (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (a salt used especially in baking powder):
cream of tartar, potassium bitartrate, potassium hydrogen tartrate
WordNet sense 2 (a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman):
dragon
WordNet sense 3 (a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century):
Tatar, Mongol Tatar
WordNet sense 4 (an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums):
calculus, tophus
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