salt

Pronunciation: US [sɔlt] UK [sɔːlt]

n.Salt; Salt; salt (chemical substance with metals and acids) and shape (or taste) substance like salt
adj.Salt; Salt; salted
v.(Food) salt salting (food)
abbr.(=
WebAgent salt; spy spy; salt

Synonyms

gob hearty jack jack-tar mariner navigator sailor sea dog seafarer seaman shipman swab swabbie swabby tar

Definitions in English

n.	1. a white substance that is often added to food before or after cooking to improve its flavor. Salt is dug from the ground, or produced from sea water 2. a chemical substance formed from an acid 3. a substance or medicine that looks like ordinary salt, used for a particular purpose
v.	1. to add salt to food 2. to put salt on a road or path to stop ice from forming
abbr.	1. (= Strategic Arms Limitation Talks)

Other Forms

3sg.salts

Idioms

Example Sentences

Mrs. Jewkes held her Salts to my Nose, and I did not faint.
Source: S. Richardson
Whose salt imagination yet hath wrong'd Your well-defended honour.
Source: Measure for Measure,Shakespeare
There's your lover, child. Either a monster..or a salt villain.
Source: C. S. Lewis
Members of previous governments..have salted away enormous sums.
Source: Economist

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Europe >> Spain >> Salt

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More Words

Rearrange English Word: salt
alts last lats slat
Based on salt, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
a - alst
b - atlas
c - talas
e - blast
f - blats
h - clast
i - talcs
k - least
l - setal
m - slate
n - stale
o - steal
p - stela
s - taels
u - teals
y - tesla
All shorter English words within salt :
al als alt as at la las lat sal sat ta tas
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With the same order, English words that are formed by any part of : s sal salt a al alt t
Based on salt, all English words formed by changing one letter
Create new English words with the same letter pairs: sa al lt
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English words starting with salt :
saltbox salts salty salt saltbush salterns saltiers saltiest saltines saltings saltires saltless saltlike saltness saltpans saltwork saltwort saltant saltern salters saltest saltier salties saltily saltine salting saltire saltish saltpan salted salter saltie
English words that contain salt :
basaltes basaltic basalts basalt desalted desalter desalts desalt misalter oversalt oxysalts oxysalt persalts psalters psaltery persalt psalter psaltry saltbox salts salty salt saltbush salterns saltiers saltiest saltines saltings saltires saltless saltlike saltness saltpans saltwork saltwort saltant saltern salters saltest saltier salties saltily saltine salting saltire saltish saltpan salted salter saltie
English words ending with salt :
basalt desalt oversalt oxysalt persalt salt