salt cake
salt cake
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sawlt keyk]
- /sɔlt keɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sawlt keyk]
- /sɔlt keɪk/
Definitions of salt cake words
- noun salt cake an impure form of sodium sulfate, especially as obtained by the interaction of sulfuric acid and common salt in the synthesis of hydrochloric acid: used chiefly in the manufacture of glass, ceramic glazes, soaps, and sodium salts. 1
- noun salt cake an impure form of sodium sulphate obtained as a by-product in several industrial processes: used in the manufacture of detergents, glass, and ceramic glazes 0
- noun salt cake impure sodium sulfate, used in making paper pulp, soaps, etc. 0
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Origin of salt cake
First appearance:
before 1695 One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1695-1705
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Salt cake
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
salt cake popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% 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.
salt cake usage trend in Literature
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