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dry-salting

dry-salting is the present participle and gerund of dry-salt.

Meaning of dry-salt

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.

Questions about dry-salting

What is dry-salting the present participle and gerund of?
Dry-salting is the present participle and gerund of dry-salt.

Words near dry-salting in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dry-salting (page history and authors); dry-salt (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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