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sal

/sæl/

Meanings
noun
Salt

Examples :

"I added a pinch of sal to my scrambled eggs to give them more flavor. "
food substance material chemistry element

Related Words

Illustration planks

planks noun

/plæŋks/

A long, broad and thick piece of timber, as opposed to a board which is less thick.

"The old wooden bridge was built with thick planks that could support the weight of a car. "

Illustration building

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

The act or process by which something is built; construction.

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

Illustration added

added verb

[ˈad.əd] [ˈæɾ.əd]

To join or unite (e.g. one thing to another, or as several particulars) so as to increase the number, augment the quantity or enlarge the magnitude, or so as to form into one aggregate.

"She added sugar to her coffee to make it sweeter. "

Illustration scrambled

scrambled verb

/ˈskræmbəld/ /ˈskræmbl̩d/

To move hurriedly to a location, especially by using all limbs against a surface.

"The children scrambled up the hill to reach the playground faster. "

Illustration flavor

flavor noun

/ˈfleɪvə/ /ˈfleɪvɚ/

The quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect.

"The flavor of this apple pie is delicious."

Illustration pinch

pinch noun

/pɪntʃ/

The action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.

"The little boy gave his sister a playful pinch on the arm. "

Illustration support

support noun

/səˈpɔːt/ /səˈpɔɹt/

(sometimes attributive) Something which supports.

"The bridge's sturdy support beams prevented the structure from collapsing. "

Illustration strong

strong adjective

/stɹɑŋ/ /stɹɒŋ/ /stɹɔŋ/

Capable of producing great physical force.

"a big strong man; Jake was tall and strong"

Illustration construction

construction noun

/kənˈstɹʌkʃən/

The process of constructing.

"Construction is underway on the new bridge."

Illustration robusta

robusta noun

/ɹəʊˈbʌstə/ /ɹoʊˈbʌstə/

A plant of the African coffee plant species Coffea canephora.

"Many coffee farmers prefer growing robusta because it's more resistant to disease than other types of coffee plants. "

Illustration worker

worker noun

/ˈwɜː.kə/ /ˈwɝ.kɚ/

A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor.

"The construction worker built a new house. "

Illustration foundation

foundation noun

/faʊnˈdeɪʃən/

The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.

"The foundation of his institute has been wrought with difficulty."