0%

salt pork

salt pork
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sawlt pawrk, pohrk]
    • /sɔlt pɔrk, poʊrk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sawlt pawrk, pohrk]
    • /sɔlt pɔrk, poʊrk/

Definitions of salt pork words

  • noun salt pork pork cured with salt, especially the fat pork taken from the back, sides, and belly. 1
  • noun salt pork pork, esp the fat pork taken from the back, sides, and belly, that has been cured with salt 0
  • noun salt pork pork cured in salt; esp., fatty pork from the back, side, or belly of a hog 0

Information block about the term

Origin of salt pork

First appearance:

before 1715
One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1715-25

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Salt pork

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

salt pork 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 62% 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 pork 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?