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- [sawlt-wurks]
- /ˈsɔltˌwɜrks/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sawlt-wurks]
- /ˈsɔltˌwɜrks/
Definitions of saltworks word
- noun plural saltworks (often used with a plural verb) a building or plant where salt is made. 1
- noun saltworks a place, building, or factory where salt is produced 0
- noun saltworks a place where salt is made, as by evaporation of natural brines 0
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Origin of saltworks
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; salt1 + works
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Parts of speech for Saltworks
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
saltworks 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 51% 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.
saltworks usage trend in Literature
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