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salt pig

salt pig noun: a kitchen utensil, in the form of a broad container with an open front, used for holding salt.

salt pig: a kitchen utensil, in the form of a broad container with an open front, used for holding salt
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Noun

salt pig (plural salt pigs)

  1. A kitchen utensil, in the form of a broad container with an open front, used for holding salt.

Forms of salt pig

pluralsalt pigs

Questions about salt pig

What does salt pig mean?
Salt pig means a kitchen utensil, in the form of a broad container with an open front, used for holding salt.
What part of speech is salt pig?
Salt pig is a noun.
What is the plural of salt pig?
The plural of salt pig is salt pigs.

Words near salt pig in the dictionary

  1. salt of wisdom
  2. salt of wormwood
  3. salt out
  4. salt pan
  5. salt pans
  6. salt pig
  7. salt pigs
  8. salt pork
  9. salt porks
  10. salt rheum
  11. salt rheums

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