ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Salting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Salting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of salt.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of salt.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) A salt marsh.
  2. (uncountable) The act of tampering with an investigation site by adding bogus evidence.
  3. (UK, historical) The celebration of the Eton montem.
  4. (chiefly uncountable) The act of sprinkling salt, as on food or on an icy road.

Example Sentences

Saltings ringing with the redshank's cry.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include saliferous, salinity, saline, salty, saltiness, briny.

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