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saltierra

saltierra noun: a saline deposit in the inland lakes of Mexico.

Noun

saltierra (plural saltierras)

  1. A saline deposit in the inland lakes of Mexico.

Forms of saltierra

pluralsaltierras

Origin of saltierra

Borrowing from Spanish, from sal (“salt”) + tierra (“earth”).

Questions about saltierra

What does saltierra mean?
Saltierra means a saline deposit in the inland lakes of Mexico.
What part of speech is saltierra?
Saltierra is a noun.
What is the plural of saltierra?
The plural of saltierra is saltierras.

Words near saltierra in the dictionary

  1. salti mortali
  2. salticid
  3. salticids
  4. saltie
  5. saltier
  6. saltierra
  7. saltierras
  8. saltiers
  9. saltierwise
  10. salties
  11. saltiest

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