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Definition of salt

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Salt (n.) The chloride of sodium, a substance used for seasoning food, for the preservation of meat, etc. It is found native in the earth, and is also produced, by evaporation and crystallization, from sea water and other water impregnated with saline particles..

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Bullary :: Bullary (n.) A place for boiling or preparing salt; a boilery.

Alunogen :: Alunogen (n.) A white fibrous mineral frequently found on the walls of mines and quarries, chiefly hydrous sulphate of alumina; -- also called feather alum, and hair salt..

Trout :: Trout (n.) Any one of several species of marine fishes more or less resembling a trout in appearance or habits, but not belonging to the same family, especially the California rock trouts, the common squeteague, and the southern, or spotted, squeteague; -- called also salt-water trout, sea trout, shad trout, and gray trout. See Squeteague, and Rock trout under Rock..

Gray :: Gray (superl.) White mixed with black, as the color of pepper and salt, or of ashes, or of hair whitened by age; sometimes, a dark mixed color; as, the soft gray eye of a dove..

Saline :: Saline (a.) Of the quality of salt; salty; as, a saline taste..

Fulminate :: Fulminate (v. i.) A salt of fulminic acid. See under Fulminic.

Pigfish :: Pigfish (n.) Any one of several species of salt-water grunts; -- called also hogfish.

Hydrosalt :: Hydrosalt (n.) A hydrous salt; a salt combined with water of hydration or crystallization.

Sorbate :: Sorbate (n.) A salt of sorbic acid.

Salt :: Salt (v. i.) To deposit salt as a saline solution; as, the brine begins to salt..

Xanthogenate :: Xanthogenate (n.) A salt of xanthic acid.

Freshen :: Freshen (v. i.) To grow fresh; to lose saltness.

Malamic :: Malamic (a.) Of or pertaining an acid intermediate between malic acid and malamide, and known only by its salts..

Methionate :: Methionate (n.) A salt of methionic acid.

Pork :: Pork (n.) The flesh of swine, fresh or salted, used for food..

Oenanthic :: Oenanthic (a.) Having, or imparting, the odor characteristic of the bouquet of wine; specifically used, formerly, to designate an acid whose ethereal salts were supposed to occasion the peculiar bouquet, or aroma, of old wine. Cf. Oenanthylic..

Haberdine :: Haberdine (n.) A cod salted and dried.

Saline :: Saline (a.) A salt spring; a place where salt water is collected in the earth.

Sea Salt :: Sea salt () Common salt, obtained from sea water by evaporation..

Hydrosalt :: Hydrosalt (n.) An acid salt.