SALTIER

SALTY

salty

(adjective) containing or filled with salt; “salt water”

piquant, salty

(adjective) engagingly stimulating or provocative; “a piquant wit”; “salty language”

salty

(adjective) one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Adjective

saltier

comparative form of salty

Etymology 2

Noun

saltier (plural saltiers)

Alternative form of saltire

Anagrams

• A-lister, Altiers, Lasiter, Raelist, airtels, railest, realist, retails, saltire, slatier, tailers

Source: Wiktionary


Sal"tier, n.

Definition: See Saltire.

SALTY

Salt"y, a.

Definition: Somewhat salt; saltish.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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