salt lake

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sawlt leyk]
- /sɔlt leɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sawlt leyk]
- /sɔlt leɪk/

Definitions of salt lake words

noun salt lake a body of water having no outlet to the sea and containing in solution a high concentration of salts, especially sodium chloride. 1
noun salt lake area of salty wetland 1
noun salt lake an inland lake of high salinity resulting from inland drainage in an arid area of high evaporation 0

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Origin of salt lake

First appearance:

before 1755

One of the 47% newest English words

First recorded in 1755-65

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Parts of speech for Salt lake

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salt lake popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% 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 lake usage trend in Literature

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