salt flat

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sawlt flat]
- /sɔlt flæt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sawlt flat]
- /sɔlt flæt/

Definitions of salt flat words

noun salt flat an extensive level tract coated with salt deposits left by evaporation of rising ground water or a temporary body of surface water. 1
noun salt flat area of salty wetland 1
noun salt flat a flat expanse of salt left by the total evaporation of a body of water 0

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Origin of salt flat

First appearance:

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

First recorded in 1870-75

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Parts of speech for Salt flat

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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salt flat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% 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 flat usage trend in Literature

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