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dry-salt

dry-salt verb: to cure (meat) by salting and drying it.

Verb

dry-salt (third-person singular simple present dry-salts, present participle dry-salting, simple past and past participle dry-salted)

  1. (transitive) To cure (meat) by salting and drying it.

Forms of dry-salt

third-person singular presentdry-salts
present participledry-salting
past participledry-salted
pastdry-salted

Questions about dry-salt

What does dry-salt mean?
Dry-salt means to cure (meat) by salting and drying it.
What part of speech is dry-salt?
Dry-salt is a verb.
What is the past tense of dry-salt?
The past tense of dry-salt is dry-salted.

Words near dry-salt in the dictionary

  1. dry-nurses
  2. dry-pipe valve
  3. dry-rot
  4. dry-run
  5. dry-runs
  6. dry-salt
  7. dry-salted
  8. dry-salting
  9. dry-salts
  10. dry-shod
  11. dry-stone

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