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salt Definition
(a)
containing
or
filled
with
salt
; "
salt
water
"
(n)
a
compound
formed
by
replacing
hydrogen
in
an
acid
by
a
metal
(
or
a
radical
that
acts
like
a
metal
)
(n)
white
crystalline
form
of
especially
sodium
chloride
used
to
season
and
preserve
food
(n)
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
(n)
the
taste
experience
when
salt
is
taken
into
the
mouth
(s)
of
speech
that
is
painful
or
bitter
; "
salt
scorn
"-
Shakespeare
; "
a
salt
apology
"
(s)
one
of
the
four
basic
taste
sensations
;
like
the
taste
of
sea
water
(v)
add
salt
to
(v)
sprinkle
as
if
with
salt
; "
the
rebels
had
salted
the
fields
with
mines
and
traps
"
(v)
add
zest
or
liveliness
to
; "
She
salts
her
lectures
with
jokes
"
(v)
preserve
with
salt
; "
people
used
to
salt
meats
on
ships
"
salt Synonyms
common salt
salinity
salt
saltiness
salty
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
table salt
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