adj.
1.containing or filled with salt
2.of speech that is painful or bitter
3.one of the four basic taste sensations salt n.
1.a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
2.white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food
3.negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons
4.the taste experience when salt is taken into the mouth salt v.
1.add salt to
2.sprinkle as if with salt
3.add zest or liveliness to
4.preserve with salt
Idiom of the Day
swear (someone) in or swear in (someone)
to have a person promise to do his or her duty as a member of an organization or in a formal position.
The new mayor of the city was sworn in at a large ceremony last evening.
