0%

celery salt

cel·er·y salt
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sel-uh-ree, sel-ree sawlt]
    • /ˈsɛl ə ri, ˈsɛl ri sɔlt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sel-uh-ree, sel-ree sawlt]
    • /ˈsɛl ə ri, ˈsɛl ri sɔlt/

Definitions of celery salt words

  • noun celery salt a seasoning made of salt and ground celery seed 3
  • noun celery salt a seasoning of finely ground celery seed and salt. 1
  • noun celery salt A spice ingredient used in cooking consisting of ground celery seed and salt. 0

Information block about the term

Origin of celery salt

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Celery salt

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

celery salt popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

celery salt usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?