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Definition of salted - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
foodhaving salt added for flavor or preservation
- The salted peanuts were a hit at the party.
2.
experienceexperienced or seasoned in a particular field
- He is a salted veteran in the tech industry.
Expressions with salted
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flavored with salt from the sea
The sea-salted caramel was a hit at the party.
flavored with salt and ready to eat
I bought a pack of ready salted chips.
preserved duck egg soaked in brine
Salted egg is a popular ingredient in mooncakes.
cod fish preserved by heavy salting often followed by drying
They bought salted cod to make a traditional winter stew.
Origin of salted
Old English, sealt (salt)
Terms with salted included in their meaning
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food
edible legume seed commonly roasted or salted as a snack
delicacy
salted roe of sturgeon or large fish
cuisine
fermented condiment made from salted shrimp
cuisine
traditional Irish meal of salted pork served with boiled cabbage
food
small, salted cracker typically served with soup
smoked fish
herring or salmon that has been split, salted, and smoked
cooking
salted butter mixed with truffle pieces
preserved meat
thinly sliced salted and dried beef
food
small, salted peanut often served as snack
food processing
preserved by being split, salted, and smoked
cooking
herring that is salted and smoked
food
salted pork from a pig's side
cooking
salted and cured abdominal wall of pork
Jiggs dinner
traditional meal of salted beef boiled with vegetables
cooking
in the process of being salted
cooking
puree of salted cod, olive oil, and milk
fish eggs
salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish
cured pork
salted and cured fat from the back of a pig
bacon
side of a pig cured and salted
dried beef
beef slightly salted and hung to dry
marine life
marine fish resembling cod, often salted and dried
cuisine
Hawaiian dish with salted salmon, tomatoes, and onions
noodles
very thin salted Chinese noodles from wheat flour
salted
containing or treated with salt
Examples of salted in a sentence
Salted butter adds a rich flavor to the dish. She's a salted expert in culinary arts. The salted sailor navigated the storm with ease.
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- French:salé, aguerri, ...
- German:gesalzen, erfahren, ...
- Italian:salato, navigato, ...
- Spanish:salado, curtido, ...
- Portuguese:salgado, experiente, ...
- Chinese:咸的, 资深的, ...
- Japanese:塩味の, 経験豊富な, ...
- Arabic:مُمَلَّح, مُتَمَرِّس, ...
- Hebrew:מוּמְלָח, מְמֻלָּח, ...
- Russian:соленый, опытный, ...
- Ukrainian:солоний, досвідчений, ...
- Hindi:नमकीन, अनुभवी, ...
Definition of salt - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
seasoningwhite crystalline substance used to season food
- She added salt to the soup for flavor.
2.
chemistryTECH. compound formed from an acid and a baseTECH.
- Table salt is a common example of a salt.
3.
- The old salt shared stories of his voyages.
Verb
1.
cookingseason food to make it taste better before serving
- She salted the soup before serving.
2.
de-icingscatter salt on icy surfaces
- He salted the driveway after the snowstorm.
3.
preservationpreserve food by adding sodium chloride to prevent spoilage
- They salted the fish to keep it fresh.
4.
deceptionRare give false value by adding somethingRare
- The prospector salted the mine with gold.
5.
computingTECH. add filler bytes in cryptographyTECH.
- The system salts passwords for security.
Adjective
1.
foodpreserved by curing with edible mineral crystals
- The salt fish was stored for the winter.
2.
compositioncontaining dissolved sodium chloride
- The sea was salt.
Images of salt
white crystalline substance used to season food 
compound formed from an acid and a base
Expressions with salt
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save money for future use
She salted away a portion of her salary.
experienced sailor, often an older person
The old salt shared tales of his voyages across the Atlantic.
mixture of salt and black pepper
She added salt and pepper to the soup.
small amount of salt used in cooking
Add a pinch of salt to enhance the flavor of the soup..
make a painful situation worse by reminding someone of it
He rubbed salt in her wounds by mentioning the lost game again.
make someone feel worse after something bad happened
Losing the game was hard, but his teasing rubbed salt into the wound.
with a little common sense and skepticism
Take his advice with a grain of salt because he often exaggerates.
something that makes a bad situation worse
Losing the game was bad, but the coach's criticism was salt in the wound.
say or do something to make someone feel worse
He rubbed salt into her wounds by mentioning her failure.
very good and honest person
She is the salt of the earth, always helping others.
competent and effective in a role
Any nurse worth its salt stays calm during emergencies.
deserving of respect or reward
Any employee worth their salt will complete the task on time.
competent and deserving respect in their role
Any teacher worth their salt knows how to engage students.
biblical reference to Lot's wife
He warned her not to look back, or she'd become a pillar of salt.
ruin something completely beyond repair
He salted the earth by deleting all the files.
inorganic salts added to bath water for relaxation
She added lavender bath salt to her bath.
seasoning mix of garlic and salt
She sprinkled garlic salt on the roasted vegetables.
mixture of salt and onion powder
The recipe calls for a teaspoon of onion salt.
Himalayan rock salt known for its pink hue
Pink salt is often used in gourmet dishes.
coarsely ground common salt used in cooking
She sprinkled rock salt on the steak before grilling.
bath with dissolved salt for relaxation or therapy
She enjoyed a warm salt bath after a long day.
lake with high salt concentration
The Great Salt Lake is a famous salt lake.
vehicle spreading salt on icy roads
The salt truck cleared the highway after the snowstorm.
salt produced by the evaporation of seawater
She sprinkled sea salt over the caramel for a sweet and savory flavor.
Origin of salt
Old English, sealt (salt)
Examples of salt in a sentence
Salt is a common ingredient in many recipes. Epsom salt is used in baths for relaxation. Salt is essential in the human diet for electrolyte balance. The young salt quickly learned the ropes on the ship. Every salt knows the importance of a good compass. He salted the steak to enhance its flavor.
The chef salted the vegetables lightly. They salted the roads to prevent accidents. The city workers salted the sidewalks early in the morning. She salted the meat to prepare it for winter. The chef salted the vegetables for the stew. He salted the report to mislead investors. The artist salted the painting with fake signatures. Developers often salt data to enhance encryption. To protect sensitive information, they salt the database entries. The salt meat was perfect for the journey. Salt pork was a staple in their diet. The marsh water is salt and undrinkable. He avoided salt soil when planting the garden.
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- French:sel, saler, ...
- German:Salz, salzen, ...
- Italian:sale, salare, ...
- Spanish:sal, añadir sal, ...
- Portuguese:sal, salar, ...
- Chinese:盐, 加盐, ...
- Japanese:塩, 塩を加える, ...
- Arabic:مِلْح, مَلَّحَ, ...
- Hebrew:מֶלַח, לִמְלוֹחַ, ...
- Russian:соль, солить, ...
- Ukrainian:сіль, посолити, ...
- Hindi:नमक, नमक डालना, ...
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