Usually means: Compound formed from acid neutralization.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. SALT, Salt, salt: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. SALT, salt: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. SALT, salt: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. salt: Collins English Dictionary
  5. SALT, salt: Vocabulary.com
  6. Salt, salt: Wordnik
  7. SALT, salt: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. SALT, Salt, salt: Wiktionary
  9. salt: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. SALT, salt: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. salt: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. SALT: Dictionary.com
  13. SALT, salt (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. salt: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. SALT (disambiguation), SALT (institution), SALT, Salt (Angie McMahon album), Salt (Ava Max song), Salt (Lizz Wright album), Salt (Software), Salt (Wuthering Heights album), Salt (band), Salt (chemical), Salt (chemistry), Salt (cryptography), Salt (disambiguation), Salt (film), Salt (novel), Salt (rapper), Salt (sodium chloride), Salt (software), Salt (union organizing), Salt: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Salt, salt: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. salt: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. salt: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. salt: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. SALT, salt: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  21. Salt, Salt: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. salt: Free Dictionary
  23. salt: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. SALT: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. salt: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  26. salt: Rhymezone

Art (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. salt: Linda's Culinary Dictionary
  2. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Epicurus.com Coffee Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Epicurus.com Italian Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  7. salt-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
  8. Salt: Literary Terms
  9. Natural Magick (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SALT, salt: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Salt (compound), Salt (food), salt: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Salt: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. salt: Natural Health glossary
  4. Salt (sodium chloride): Merck Manuals
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Salt (compound), Salt (food), salt: Medical dictionary
  7. Salt: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  3. Salt: Bar-Nones Dictionary of Drinking
  4. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Encyclopedia of the Orient (No longer online)
  6. SALT: Acronym Finder
  7. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  8. salt: Idioms

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Salt: Easton Bible
  2. Salt: Catholic Encyclopedia
  3. Salt: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SALT: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations
  2. salt: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. salt, salt, salt, salt, salt: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Salt: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. salt, the salt: Urban Dictionary
  4. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)

Tech (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. SALT: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. Book Binding (No longer online)
  3. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  4. BBC Food Glossary (No longer online)
  5. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  6. Explosives (No longer online)
  7. Glossary of Coffee Terminology (No longer online)
  8. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  9. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  10. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  11. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See salted as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a condiment and preservative.
noun:  (chemistry) One of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion replaces a hydrogen of the acid.
noun:  (uncommon) A salt marsh, a saline marsh at the shore of a sea.
noun:  (slang) A sailor (also old salt).
noun:  (cryptography) A sequence of random data added to plain text data (such as passwords or messages) prior to encryption or hashing, in order to make brute force decryption more difficult.
noun:  A person who seeks employment at a company in order to (once employed by it) help unionize it.
noun:  (obsolete) Flavour; taste; seasoning.
noun:  (obsolete) Piquancy; wit; sense.
noun:  (obsolete) A dish for salt at table; a salt cellar.
noun:  (historical, in the plural) Epsom salts or other salt used as a medicine.
noun:  (figurative) Skepticism and common sense.
noun:  (Internet slang) Tears; indignation; outrage; arguing.
noun:  (UK, historical) The money demanded by Eton schoolboys during the montem.
noun:  One who joins a workplace for the purpose of unionizing it.
adjective:  Of water: containing salt, saline.
adjective:  Treated with salt as a preservative; cured with salt, salted.
adjective:  Of land, fields etc.: flooded by the sea.
adjective:  Of plants: growing in the sea or on land flooded by the sea.
adjective:  Related to salt deposits, excavation, processing or use.
adjective:  (figurative, obsolete) Bitter; sharp; pungent.
adjective:  (figurative, obsolete) Salacious; lecherous; lustful; (of animals) in heat.
adjective:  (colloquial, archaic) Costly; expensive.
verb:  (transitive) To add salt to.
verb:  (intransitive) To deposit salt as a saline solution.
verb:  (nautical, of a ship) To fill with salt between the timbers and planks for the preservation of the timber.
verb:  To insert or inject something into an object to give it properties it would not naturally have.
verb:  (mining) To blast metal into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam.
verb:  (archaeology) To add bogus evidence to an archaeological site.
verb:  (transitive) To add certain chemical elements to (a nuclear or conventional weapon) so that it generates more radiation.
verb:  (transitive) To sprinkle throughout.
verb:  (cryptography) To add filler bytes before encrypting, in order to make brute-force decryption more resource-intensive.
verb:  To render a thing useless.
verb:  (military, transitive) To sow with salt (of land), symbolizing a curse on its re-inhabitation.
verb:  (wiki) To lock a page title so it cannot be created.
noun:  (obsolete) A bounding; a leaping; a prance.
noun:  A village in Staffordshire, England.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (politics) Initialism of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks.

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