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- pronunciation:
- sawlt
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Builder, Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition: |
a white substance that is found in sea water and in the earth. Salt is used for flavoring and preserving foods.
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verb |
| inflections: |
salts, salting, salted |
| definition: |
to flavor or preserve with salt.
Taste the soup before you salt it. |
| derivations: |
saltless (adj.), saltlike (adj.) |
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