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salt[1,noun] salt[2,verb] salt[3,adjective] common salt Epsom salt garlic salt lick[2,noun] Rochelle salt rock salt salt-and-pepper

Main Entry: ¹salt
Pronunciation: slt
Function: noun
1 a : a compound in the form of crystals that consists of sodium chloride and is used especially for seasoning or preserving food and in industry -- called also common salt b : any of numerous compounds formed by replacement of part or all of the hydrogen of an acid by a metal or by a group acting like a metal
2 : an element that gives an appealing or enlivening quality to (as one's life)
3 : SKEPTICISM -- usually used in the phrases with a grain of salt and with a pinch of salt
4 : SAILOR