Salted
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Salted is an adjective meaning To which salt has been added.
Meaning
To which salt has been added.
More Meanings
- (South Africa, archaic) Of an animal, vaccinated against or having recovered from a disease.
- simple past and past participle of salt
Example Sentences
salted peanuts
It is possible, again, that cases which have recovered from the disease (so-called salted animals), may assume the role of host, and furnish infective material for the propogation of the disease.
Dave, if you are eating enough salted nuts for the salt in the nuts to make a difference in the compost pile, you would be better off worrying about what all those nuts are doing to *you* because that would be a *whole lotta nuts*!
Synonyms for salted
Depending on context, synonyms include preserved, salt.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include preserved, salty, saline, saltwater, corned, marine.
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