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noun • any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water • a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture | ||||
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noun • An uncertainty, possibility, condition, doubt etc. | ||||
| 25% | 5 | Informal term for a simple or basic thing | ||
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