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fruit salt

fruit salt noun: an effervescent compound made up of an organic acid with a salt (such as sodium bicarbonate), flavouring and sugar, historically used to treat various ailments and especially as antacids.

Noun

fruit salt (plural fruit salts)

  1. An effervescent compound made up of an organic acid with a salt (such as sodium bicarbonate), flavouring and sugar, historically used to treat various ailments and especially as antacids.

Forms of fruit salt

pluralfruit salts

Questions about fruit salt

What does fruit salt mean?
Fruit salt means an effervescent compound made up of an organic acid with a salt (such as sodium bicarbonate), flavouring and sugar, historically used to treat various ailments and especially as antacids.
What part of speech is fruit salt?
Fruit salt is a noun.
What is the plural of fruit salt?
The plural of fruit salt is fruit salts.

Words near fruit salt in the dictionary

  1. fruit punches
  2. fruit rollup
  3. fruit rollups
  4. fruit salad
  5. fruit salads
  6. fruit salt
  7. fruit salts
  8. fruit shop
  9. fruit shops
  10. fruit smoothie
  11. fruit smoothies

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