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saline
Resembling salt.
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  1. Resembling salt.
  2. Containing salt; salty.
  3. Of or containing any of the salts of the alkali metals or magnesium
alkaline
Relating to an alkali compound.
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  1. Relating to an alkali compound.
  2. Containing an alkali
  3. Capable of neutralizing an acid. Bases are alkaline.
briny
Of or like brine; very salty
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  1. Of or like brine; very salty
  2. Of, relating to, or resembling brine; salty.
  3. Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing brine; salty
salted
To which salt has been added.
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  1. To which salt has been added.
pickled
(Slang) Intoxicated; drunk
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  1. (Slang) Intoxicated; drunk
  2. Preserved in or treated with pickle.
season
To become seasoned, as wood by drying
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  1. To become seasoned, as wood by drying
  2. To treat or dry (lumber, for example) until ready for use; cure.
  3. One of four natural divisions of the year—spring, summer, autumn, and winter—in temperate zones. Each season has its own characteristic weather and lasts approximately three months. The change in the seasons is brought about by the shift in the angle at which the Sun's rays strike the Earth. This angle changes as the Earth orbits in its yearly cycle around the Sun due to the tilt of the Earth's axis. For example, when the northern or southern hemisphere of the Earth is at an angle predominantly facing the Sun and has more daylight hours of direct, overhead sunlight than nighttime hours, it is in its summer season; the opposite hemisphere is in then opposite condition and is in its winter season.
pepper
To season or sprinkle with pepper.
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  1. To season or sprinkle with pepper.
  2. To distribute certain features, such as witty remarks or quotations, throughout (a discourse).
  3. To sprinkle or flavor with ground pepper
strew
To lie scattered over or about (a surface)
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  1. To lie scattered over or about (a surface)
  2. To be or become dispersed over (a surface):
  3. To spread here and there; scatter or distribute:
spread
To distribute widely:
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  1. To distribute widely:
  2. To be extended or enlarged:
  3. To cover with a layer:
jack
(--- Now Rare) A sailor; jack-tar
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  1. (--- Now Rare) A sailor; jack-tar
  2. (Short for) jack rabbit
  3. A sailor; a tar.
mariner
(Baseball) A player on the team the Seattle Mariners.
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  1. (Baseball) A player on the team the Seattle Mariners.
  2. One who navigates or assists in navigating a ship.
  3. A sailor; seaman
navigator
A device that navigates an aircraft, automobile or missile
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  1. A device that navigates an aircraft, automobile or missile
  2. A person who navigates, especially an officer with that responsibility on a ship or an aircrew member with that responsibility on an aircraft
  3. A person who navigates; esp., one skilled or employed in plotting the course for a ship or aircraft
sailor
A person who makes a living by sailing; mariner; seaman
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  1. A person who makes a living by sailing; mariner; seaman
  2. An enlisted person in the navy
  3. One who serves in a navy or works on a ship.
sea dog
Alternative spelling of seadog.
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  1. Alternative spelling of seadog.
  2. (Nautical) A very experienced sailor.
  3. A seal or a similar marine mammal.
seafarer
A person who travels by sea.
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  1. A person who travels by sea.
  2. One who travels by sea.
  3. A sailor or mariner.
seaman
One who holds the rank of seaman, seaman apprentice, or seaman recruit.
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  1. One who holds the rank of seaman, seaman apprentice, or seaman recruit.
  2. (U.S. Navy) An enlisted person ranking below a petty officer third class, whose general duties involve most ships' equipment other than boilers and engines
  3. A mariner or sailor.
tar
A solid, sticky substance that remains when tobacco is burned. It accumulates in the lungs of smokers and is considered carcinogenic.
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  1. A solid, sticky substance that remains when tobacco is burned. It accumulates in the lungs of smokers and is considered carcinogenic.
  2. A sailor.
  3. A thick, sticky, brown to black liquid with a pungent odor, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood, coal, peat, shale, etc.: tars are composed of hydrocarbons and their derivatives, and are used for protecting and preserving surfaces, in making various organic compounds, etc.
gob
A lump or mass, as of something soft
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  1. A lump or mass, as of something soft
  2. Waste material produced in coal mining, consisting of clay, shale, etc.
  3. A sailor.
Find another word for salt. In this page you can discover 33 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for salt, like: saline, alkaline, briny, salted, brined, cured, pickled, corned, marinated, dilled and salt-pickled.

Sentence Examples

  • You can get that salt shaker now, Cynthia.

  • There are mines of silver, copper, lignite and salt, and many hot springs, including some of great repute medicinally.

  • Of late years the function of the collector is discharged in some forms of apparatus by a salt of radium.

  • That and the time when I was trying to get the salt shaker from behind the stove.

  • Moscow when occupied by the enemy did not remain intact like Berlin, Vienna, and other towns, simply because its inhabitants abandoned it and did not welcome the French with bread and salt, nor bring them the keys of the city.

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