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salt works

salt works is the alternative form of saltworks.

Meaning of saltworks

Noun

saltworks (plural saltworks)

  1. A place where salt is refined and prepared commercially.
  2. (figuratively) A job, usually considered boring drudgery.
    • I'm off to the saltworks again. Another day, another dollar.

Forms of salt works

pluralsalt works

Questions about salt works

What is salt works the alternative form of?
Salt works is the alternative form of saltworks.

Words near salt works in the dictionary

  1. salt water aspiration syndrome
  2. salt water taffy
  3. salt waters
  4. salt wedge
  5. salt wedges
  6. salt works
  7. Salt's dik-dik
  8. salt-and-pepper
  9. salt-and-pepper doris
  10. salt-and-pepper noise
  11. salt-box

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