salty

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

salt +‎ -y

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Adjective

salty (comparative saltier, superlative saltiest)

  1. Tasting of salt.
  2. Containing salt.
  3. Coarse, provocative, earthy; said of language.
  4. Experienced, especially used to indicate a veteran of the naval services.
  5. (linguistics) Pertaining to those dialects of Catalan, spoken in the Balearic Islands and along the coast of Catalonia, that use definitive articles descended from the Latin ipse (self) instead of the Latin ille (that).

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[edit] Anagrams

  • Anagrams of alsty
  • slaty