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nounthe taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
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nounnegotiations 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
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nounwhite crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food
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nouna compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)type of:
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verbadd salt to
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"She salts her lectures with jokes"verbadd zest or liveliness to
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"salt scorn" "a salt apology"adjective(of speech) painful or bitter
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"people used to salt meats on ships"verbpreserve with salt
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"the rebels had salted the fields with mines and traps"verbsprinkle as if with salt
Definition that contains salt
- sweat salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
- caviar salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish; usually served as an hors d'oeuvre
- perspiration salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
- sowbelly salt pork from the belly of a hog carcass
- kipper salted and smoked herring
- fatback salt pork from the back of a hog carcass
- caviare salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish; usually served as an hors d'oeuvre
- ferricyanide salt of ferricyanic acid obtained by oxidation of a ferrocyanide
- cakile maritima salt-tolerant seashore annual grown for its fragrant rose or violet flowers and fleshy grey-green foliage
- k-lor salt of potassium (KCl) (trade names K-Dur 20, Kaochlor and K-lor and Klorvess and K-lyte); taken in tablet form to treat potassium deficiency