salt
Definition
1.- A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a condiment and preservative. 2.- One of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion replaces a hydrogen of the acid. 3.- A salt marsh, a saline marsh at the shore of a sea.
Pronunciation
/sɒlt/
Details
- Category: Food and related words
- Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
- Region: México
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