Salt

Salt

1. White crystalline form of sodium chloride used to season and preserve food. Some people must reduce the amount of salt they use.
2. To add, treat, season, or sprinkle with salt. He salted the cucumbers to make pickles.
3. To add items to a mine to deceive people. He salted the mine with flakes of gold.

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Shown is a salt shaker partially filled with salt