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unsalting

unsalting is the present participle and gerund of unsalt.

Meaning of unsalt

Verb

unsalt (third-person singular simple present unsalts, present participle unsalting, simple past and past participle unsalted)

  1. (transitive) To desalt.
    • Making hard soap by the hold method without unsalting.1854, Philip Kurten, The Art of Manufacturing Soaps, Including the Most Recent Discoveries, page 139

Questions about unsalting

What is unsalting the present participle and gerund of?
Unsalting is the present participle and gerund of unsalt.

Words near unsalting in the dictionary

  1. unsalmonlike
  2. unsalt
  3. unsalted
  4. unsaltedness
  5. unsaltiness
  6. unsalting
  7. unsalts
  8. unsalty
  9. unsalubrious
  10. unsalutary
  11. unsaluted

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unsalting (page history and authors); unsalt (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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