saltsalt1 /sɔlt/ ●●● noun
1
[uncountable] a natural white mineral that is added to food to make it taste better:
Add some salt and pepper.2[countable] science, chemistry a type of chemical, formed by combining an acid with another substance3salts [plural] a mineral substance like salt that is used as a medicine or to make your bath smell good [Origin: Old English sealt]


