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- [drahy sawlt]
- /draɪ sɔlt/
- /draɪ sɔːlt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [drahy sawlt]
- /draɪ sɔlt/
Definitions of dry-salt word
- verb with object dry-salt to cure or preserve (meat, hides, etc.) by drying and salting. 1
- verb dry-salt to preserve (food) by salting and removing moisture 0
- verb transitive dry-salt to salt and dry (meat, etc.) in order to preserve it 0
Information block about the term
Origin of dry-salt
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Dry-salt
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dry-salt popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
See also
Matching words
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