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kosher salt

kosher salt noun: a variety of edible salt with a large grain size and usually no additives.

Noun

kosher salt (usually uncountable, plural kosher salts)

  1. (US, usually) A variety of edible salt with a large grain size and usually no additives.
    Synonyms:
    koshering salt

Synonyms of kosher salt

Forms of kosher salt

pluralkosher salts

Origin of kosher salt

From its use in drawing blood out of meat as part of the process of rendering meat kosher.

Questions about kosher salt

What does kosher salt mean?
Kosher salt means a variety of edible salt with a large grain size and usually no additives.
What part of speech is kosher salt?
Kosher salt is a noun.
What is the plural of kosher salt?
The plural of kosher salt is kosher salts.

Words near kosher salt in the dictionary

  1. kosher fees
  2. Kosher Mafia
  3. kosher nostra
  4. kosher pickle
  5. kosher pickles
  6. kosher salt
  7. kosher salts
  8. kosher tax
  9. kosher taxes
  10. kosher-style
  11. koshered

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