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table salt






table salt   
noun

Definition of table salt

: salt suitable for use at the table and in cooking



Recent Examples on the Web


//Studies have detected plastic fibers everywhere — in the stomachs of sperm whales, in tap water and in table salt.
— Michael Corkery, New York Times, "A Giant Factory Rises to Make a Product Filling Up the World: Plastic," 12 Aug. 2019
//It has also been used to distinguish expensive Himalayan table salt from inferior fakes.
— The Economist, "The sound of sand reveals its source," 14 Sep. 2019
//Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid and can be fatal in amounts as small as a few grains of table salt.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, "SDSU, district attorney officials warn students of the dangers of fentanyl," 5 Sep. 2019
//Salty foods, including table salt and salted fish, enhance appetite.
— Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, "What Is the Ayurvedic Diet—and Can It Help You Lose Weight?," 12 Aug. 2019
//Mix water and table salt together to form a thick paste.
— Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, "How to Remove Super Glue," 24 June 2019
//There is just one problem: Ordinary table salt is white and thus gives off a featureless spectrum.
— Shannon Hall, Scientific American, "Water on Europa—with a Pinch of Salt," 12 June 2019
//For a more natural approach, sprinkle table salt to absorb spills and wipe it up with a damp sponge or cloth once the oven is cool.
— Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, "How to Clean an Oven Quickly and Painlessly," 18 Dec. 2018
//When inhaled, these particles, which are as small as 2.5 micrometers in diameter (a grain of table salt is 100 micrometers), can have serious health effects.
— Marc Peruzzi, Outside Online, "Wildfire Smoke Is Here to Stay," 5 June 2019


First Known Use of table salt

1670, in the meaning defined above



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