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There are 15 meanings of the word
Salt.
How to pronounce salt:
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Salt - as a noun
Negotiations between the united states and the union of soviet socialist republics opened in 1969 in helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
A compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- acetate
- ethanoate
- citrate
- arsenate
- chlorate
- dibasic salt
- hypochlorite
- pyrophosphate
- sulfonate
- lactate
- perchlorate
- alkali
- ammonium chloride
- sal ammoniac
- benzoate
- borate
- borosilicate
- calcium lactate
- calcium octadecanoate
- calcium stearate
- carbamate
- carbonate
- fulminate
- chromate
- cyanide
- potassium bromide
- potassium chlorate
- potassium dichromate
- ferricyanide
- ferrocyanide
- fluoroboride
- fluosilicate
- glutamate
- halide
- isocyanate
- calcium chloride
- calcium sulfate
- calcium sulphate
- manganate
- chrome alum
- tartrate
- oxalacetate
- oxaloacetate
- oxalate
- permanganate
- inorganic phosphate
- orthophosphate
- phosphate
- polyphosphate
- acrylate
- propenoate
- salicylate
- double salt
- bile salt
- glauber's salt
- glauber's salts
- cream of tartar
- potassium bitartrate
- potassium hydrogen tartrate
- tartar
- sodium chlorate
- bichromate
- dichromate
- sodium bichromate
- sodium dichromate
- microcosmic salt
- silicate
- sal soda
- soda
- soda ash
- sodium carbonate
- washing soda
- sodium carboxymethyl cellulose
- sodium fluoride
- sulfate
- sulphate
- thiocyanate
- tungstate
- urate
- vanadate
- xanthate
- chloroplatinate
- ammonium salt
- selenite
- stearate
- mellitate
- cyclamate
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White crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Salt - as an adjective satellite
(of speech) painful or bitter
Example: "Salt scorn"
Salt - as a verb
Add salt to
Sprinkle as if with salt
Example: "The rebels had salted the fields with mines and traps"
Add zest or liveliness to
Example: "She salts her lectures with jokes"
Preserve with salt
Example: "People used to salt meats on ships"
Salt - as an adjective
Salty; salted.
Example: "Salt beef; salt tears"
Saline.
Example: "A salt marsh; salt grass"
Related to salt deposits, excavation, processing or use.
Example: "The salt factory is a key connecting element in the seawater infrastructure."
Bitter; sharp; pungent.
Salacious; lecherous; lustful; (of animals) in heat.
Costly; expensive.
Example Sentences
"I need to buy some salt for cooking."
"She added a pinch of salt to the soup."
"The ocean water contains a high concentration of salt."
"Some people have to limit their salt intake for health reasons."
"In some cultures, salt is considered a symbol of purification."
Word Game Points
Is SALT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, salt is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SALT has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.
Is SALT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, salt is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSALT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.
Is SALT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, salt is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSALT has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.
Word Variations & Relations
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Words
- a-list
- aalst
- atlas
- blast
- clast
- flats
- lates
- least
- litas
- salat
- salty
- slant
- slate
- slaty
- splat
- stael
- stale
- stalk
- stall
- steal
- stela
- tails
- talks
- talus
- tesla
- tulsa
- alist
- altos
- blats
- clats
- dalts
- halts
- lants
- lasts
- laths
- leats
- loast
- lotas
- malts
- plast
- plats
- salet
- salto
- salts
- sault
- setal
- shalt
- slart
- slats
- smalt
- spalt
- taals
- taels
- talas
- talcs
- tales
- talls
- teals
- tolas
- twals
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