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salt pan

salt pan
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sawlt pan]
    • /sɔlt pæn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sawlt pan]
    • /sɔlt pæn/

Definition of salt pan words

  • noun salt pan an undrained natural depression, as a crater or tectonic basin, in which the evaporation of water leaves a deposit of salt. 1

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Origin of salt pan

First appearance:

before 1485
One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1485-95

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Salt pan

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

salt pan popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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salt pan usage trend in Literature

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